Mears Ashby
Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.291, -0.771 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 83 66 |
| Dialling code: | 01933 (Wellingborough) |
Mears Ashby is a small village and civil parish set in the rolling countryside of North Northamptonshire, to the north‑west of Northampton in England. The settlement is centred on a historic country house, Mears Ashby Hall, whose parkland, mature trees and stone cottages give the village a distinctly rural, well‑preserved character; parts of the settlement have medieval origins and a number of listed buildings and a traditional parish church add to the sense of history.
Life in Mears Ashby is quietly community‑minded: local events, a village hall and recreational activities help bind residents together, while the surrounding farmland supports an agricultural presence. Many people commute to nearby towns for work, so the village combines a rural feel with relatively easy access to urban amenities, making it popular with walkers and those seeking a peaceful base close to larger centres.
Postcode districts covering Mears Ashby
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Northampton 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Bedford 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Rugby 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Kettering 8 miles12.8 km
- Kettering Town 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Corby 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Wellingborough 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Bletchley 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Rushden 7.4 miles12 km
- Daventry 16.8 miles27 km
Neighbouring places
- Mears Ashby Built-up area 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Sywell Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Sywell and Overstone Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Wilby Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Earls Barton Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Ecton Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Brickhill and Queensway Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Overstone Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hardwick Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Billing and Rectory Farm Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Great Doddington Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Talavera Ward 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Mears Ashby
NN6 0FL, NN6 0DP, NN6 0DR, NN6 0EB, NN6 0EE, NN6 0DW, NN6 0QX, NN6 0DU, NN6 0DS … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 33.5 miles53.8 km
- Birmingham International Airport 42.7 miles68.7 km
- Wellingborough Railway Station 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Northampton Railway Station 6.8 miles10.9 km
Hotels near Mears Ashby Ad
- The Aviator Hotel 3 1 mile1.7 km
- The Poplars Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Worlds End 1.9 miles3 km
- The Quays by Greene King Inns 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Kettering Park Hotel & Spa 4 6.2 miles10 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Barton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Columbia Hotel & Restaurant 2 2.9 miles4.7 km
- The French Partridge, 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
Schools in Mears Ashby
- Mears Ashby C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Nene Park Stadium 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 7.9 miles12.6 km
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 14.1 miles22.8 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Linford Wood Forest 16.3 miles26.2 km