Sutton Bassett
Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.505, -0.865 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 77 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01858 (Market Harborough) |
Sutton Bassett is a small, quiet village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, set among rolling arable fields close to the county boundary with Leicestershire. Its compact settlement of historic cottages and a parish church gives the place a strong rural and historic character, with attractive country lanes and footpaths that appeal to walkers and those seeking a peaceful village atmosphere.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby towns such as Market Harborough and Kettering for work and services. Social life tends to revolve around community and church events, and the parish is valued for its tranquillity, conservation of traditional buildings and easy access to the wider landscape and heritage of the region.
Postcode districts covering Sutton Bassett
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Northampton 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Rugby 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Loughborough 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Kettering 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Kettering Town 9.9 miles16 km
- Corby 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Wellingborough 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Hinckley 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Rushden 19 miles30.6 km
- Melton Mowbray 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Daventry 20.9 miles33.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Weston by Welland Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Dingley Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Ashley Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Welham Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Great Bowden Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Thorpe Langton Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Medbourne Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Stoke Albany Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Brampton Ash Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Market Harborough-Little Bowden Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Market Harborough Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Sutton Bassett
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 29.7 miles47.8 km
- Birmingham International Airport 37.3 miles60 km
- Market Harborough Railway Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Corby Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km
Hotels near Sutton Bassett Ad
- White Horse Inn & Restaurant 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Nevill Arms Inn 4 2.3 miles3.8 km
- The Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Travel Plaza Hotel 3 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Lake Isle Restaurant with Rooms 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Rooms at the Ritz Complex 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Best Western Rockingham Forest Hotel 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton Corby/Kettering 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The R Inn Hotel 3 4.7 miles7.6 km
Local points of interest
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.7 km
- University of Leicester University 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Normanton Park Estate 13.7 miles22 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 13.9 miles22.4 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Belgrave Library Library 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Nene Park Stadium 16.6 miles26.7 km