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Tansor

Parish in North Northamptonshire, England

Coordinates:52.5, -0.431
OS grid ref:TL 06 90
Dialling code: 01832 (Clopton)
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Tansor is a small rural parish in North Northamptonshire, set on the banks of the River Nene just a short distance from the market town of Oundle. The landscape is characteristically gentle - river meadows, hedgerows and limestone outcrops - making it popular for riverside walks and wildlife watching rather than heavy industry or tourism.

Historically the settlement has deep roots and retains a number of traditional stone cottages and a historic parish church, giving it a quietly timeless feel. The local economy is largely agricultural with a sprinkling of residents who commute to nearby towns; community life is small-scale and close-knit, with village activities and conservation-minded efforts to preserve the parish’s rural character.

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Transport links

  • Luton Airport 43.3 miles69.7 km
  • East Midlands Airport 44 miles70.8 km
  • Peterborough Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km
  • Stamford Railway Station 10.4 miles16.8 km

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Local points of interest

  • Walcot Hall Estate 3.7 miles6 km
  • Lyveden New Bield Historic site 5.9 miles9.5 km
  • Spanhoe Wood Forest 8.5 miles13.7 km
  • London Road Stadium Stadium 9.2 miles14.8 km
  • Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 9.2 miles14.9 km
  • Sawtry Abbey Historic site 9.5 miles15.2 km
  • Burghley House Historic site 9.9 miles15.9 km
  • Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 10.3 miles16.6 km
  • Fengate Archaeological site 10.7 miles17.2 km
  • Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 11.4 miles18.4 km
  • Normanton Park Estate 12 miles19.4 km
  • Nene Park Stadium 13.9 miles22.3 km