Harlestone
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.276, -0.97 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 70 64 |
| Dialling code: | 01604 (Northampton) |
Harlestone is a small, largely rural parish in West Northamptonshire, sitting a few miles to the west of Northampton. The area is given over to rolling arable fields, hedgerows and pockets of mature woodland, with a scattering of older stone cottages, farmsteads and estate parkland that give it a quietly historic feel.
Locally the economy remains rooted in farming while many residents commute to nearby towns, so community life is a mix of long‑standing village connections and newer commuter households. The parish is popular with walkers and people seeking a rural base close to urban facilities, and conservation of hedgerows, wildlife and historic buildings is an ongoing local concern.
Postcode districts covering Harlestone
Most populated places nearby
- Coventry 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Milton Keynes 19 miles30.5 km
- Northampton 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Bedford 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Rugby 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Kettering 14 miles22.5 km
- Kettering Town 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Corby 19 miles30.5 km
- Wellingborough 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Bletchley 22 miles35.4 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 22.3 miles35.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Harlestone Manor Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Althorp Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Church Brampton Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Church with Chapel Brampton Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Chapel Brampton Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Duston West and St. Crispin Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Holdenby Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Duston Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Duston East Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Dallington Spencer Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Brington Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Harpole Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Harlestone
NN7 4EH, NN5 6UJ, NN7 4JS, NN7 4JT, NN7 4EX, NN7 4EU, NN7 4ER, NN7 4EW, NN7 4EN … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 35.1 miles56.4 km
- Luton Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
- Northampton Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Long Buckby Railway Station 5.1 miles8.2 km
Hotels near Harlestone Ad
- The Poplars Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- Sedgebrook Hall 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Plough Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Mercure Northampton 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Northampton - South 3 7 miles11.3 km
- Sunley Hotel 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Ibis Northampton Centre 2 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Hilton Northampton 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
Schools in Harlestone
- Harlestone Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 11 miles17.7 km
- Catesby Priory Historic site 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 13.7 miles22 km
- Copse corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 13.9 miles22.3 km