Medieval History at St Botolph’s Church

St Botolph's Church, Slapton 1 Chapel Lane,, Slapton, Northamptonshire

Come and explore a significant rural Northamptonshire church. Come and visit St Botolph's Church in Slapton which has the finest medieval wall paintings in the county! Slapton is one of the best places in England to see how a medieval church would have looked before Tudor monarchs outlawed its images, banned its paintings and imposed a more austere, less sensual, ... Read More

Free

St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton – Open Days

St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton The Manor,, Plumpton, Northamptonshire

A beautiful rural Northamptonshire church rebuilt in the 19th century. Come and visit St John the Baptist Church in Plumpton, a remote and beautiful building rebuilt by Jesus College Oxford in the 1820s which retains all it original fitments.

Free

Daventry Heritage Trail

Daventry High St,, Daventry, NN11 4BG, United Kingdom

A heritage trail which celebrates Daventry's historic architecture, remarkable people and events which focuses largely on historic Sheaf Street but uncovers some of the town's other unknown gems. The heritage trail leaflet can be picked up from the Sheaf Street Health Store, which is the recommended starting point of the trail.

Free

Reimagine Northampton!

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Architecture students from Northampton College have been reimagining Northampton, taking an existing heritage asset and suggesting how it could be transformed with heart and, of course, imagination! The students' work will be on display in the café at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery for the duration of the festival, linking to exhibitions featuring the county town elsewhere in the museum. ... Read More

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Great Fire of Northampton Walking Trail

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

The Great Fire of Northampton in 1675 destroyed much of the town centre - a walking trail will take participants around the centre of the town to see some of the affected buildings and how the town was rebuilt, while learning more about this year's 350th anniversary commemoration. Trail leaflets will be available from Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Northampton ... Read More

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West Northamptonshire Heritage Trail

West Northamptonshire

West Northamptonshire Council has many historic and heritage assets that is responsible for and they are dotted across the west of the county. This assets trail will help you discover some of the area's secret treasures! Tram Shelter, Cock Hotel, Northampton Upton Hall, Upton Bury Mount, Towcester Castle Mound, St Andrew's Road, Northampton Queen Eleanor Cross, London Road, Northampton Monument, ... Read More

Free

The Old Savoy – The Home of The Deco Theatre – Open Days

The Old Savoy Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

The Deco Theatre, Northampton's hidden gem, is host to a wide variety of shows, the Christmas pantomime, and many training events. Over recent years the theatre has thoroughly re-established itself and continues to grow from strength to strength. The Building first opened on Saturday 2 May 1936 in a blaze of publicity as “the Savoy”, described as “Northampton’s only super ... Read More

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The History of The Performing Room Building

The Performing Room 9 Guildhall Road,, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Explore the deep hidden history of the building. Step back in time to hear the story and discover how heritage helped to create Northampton's beautiful Culture Quarter through public exhibitions and immersive multimedia utilising VR technology. The Performing Room have worked on a multimedia heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to uncover and share the hidden history ... Read More

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Thornby Hall Open Day

Thornby Hall Naseby Road, Thornby, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Visit a Buddhist Meditation Centre in an English Country Mansion with beautiful grounds. Soak up the history and learn about inner peace. Thornby Hall are keen to share the history of their beautiful home, while introducing you to the benefits of meditation. The open day features: - History tours of the house and grounds - 15-minute taster meditations - Talks ... Read More

Free

Bands in the Park – Ni Nl Sessions – Acoustic Showcase with Hannah & Friends

Abington Park Abington Park,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Enjoy FREE live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September. Bring your own chairs, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. This year's performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September.  

Free

St. Peter’s Church, Northampton – Heritage Open Days

St Peter's Church, Northampton Marefair,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

The most outstanding Romanesque church St Peter's stands in a pretty grass churchyard in Northampton town centre, beside the buried remains of a Saxon palace. This 900-year-old Norman church is filled with glorious carved treasures. Built around 1150 AD, St Peter’s is a Grade 1 Romanesque building of national repute. The magnificent architecture includes the finely carved tower arch and ... Read More

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Northampton Remembers…

The Old Savoy Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Northampton Remembers…The Great Fire of 1675: A showcase presented by the young people and community groups of Northampton. Marking the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton, get ready for a powerful celebration of the town’s resilience, community spirit, and history. Northampton Remembers…The Great Fire of 1675: A showcase presented by the young people and community groups of Northampton ... Read More

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