Apethorpe
Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.547, -0.491 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 02 95 |
| Dialling code: | 01780 (Stamford) |
Apethorpe is a small village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, set in gently rolling agricultural countryside a short drive from market towns such as Oundle and Peterborough. The settlement retains a compact, village character with traditional cottages, a parish church and surrounding farmland and parkland that give it a quiet, rural feel.
Its most notable feature is Apethorpe Hall, a Grade I‑listed country house of great architectural and historic interest whose formal grounds and estate shape much of the local landscape; the hall brings occasional visitors and a conservation focus to the area. The local economy remains largely rural and residential, with some commuting to nearby towns, while village life centres on the church, village hall and the passing rhythms of country living.
Postcode districts covering Apethorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Kettering 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Kettering Town 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Corby 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Wellingborough 19 miles30.5 km
- Rushden 18.6 miles30 km
- Spalding 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Melton Mowbray 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Huntingdon 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Oadby 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Market Harborough 18.7 miles30.1 km
- March 24.3 miles39.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Woodnewton Built-up area 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Southwick Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- King's Cliffe Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Nassington Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Fotheringhay Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Glapthorn Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Cotterstock Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Yarwell Built-up area 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Thornhaugh Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Blatherwycke Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Duddington-with-Fineshade Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Wansford Built-up area 3.9 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Apethorpe
PE8 5DL, PE8 5AQ, PE8 5DN, PE8 5DA, PE8 5DE, PE8 5DG, PE8 5DW, PE8 5DQ, PE8 5DB … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 40.2 miles64.6 km
- Luton Airport 46.8 miles75.3 km
- Stamford Railway Station 7 miles11.2 km
- Corby Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km
Hotels near Apethorpe Ad
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast 3 8 miles12.9 km
- The Talbot Hotel, Oundle , Near Peterborough 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Crown Hotel Stamford 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- William Cecil 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Peterborough 3 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Sibson Inn Hotel 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
Local points of interest
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Burghley House Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Normanton Park Estate 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 10.4 miles16.8 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 11.8 miles19 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 13.7 miles22.1 km