Holcot
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.317, -0.827 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 80 69 |
Holcot is a small, rural village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, set in rolling agricultural countryside a short distance north of Northampton. The settlement retains a compact, historic feel with a mix of stone and brick cottages, traditional hedged fields and lanes, and a parish church and village hall that hint at a long-established local community.
Locally the economy still leans on farming and small businesses, though many residents commute to nearby towns; socially the village is typical of the county’s quieter settlements, maintaining occasional community events and a close-knit atmosphere that reflects its rural heritage. The surrounding landscape carries remnants of traditional farming patterns and offers easy access to larger market towns while preserving a distinctly village character.
Postcode districts covering Holcot
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Milton Keynes 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Northampton 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Bedford 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Rugby 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Kettering 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Kettering Town 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Corby 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Wellingborough 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Bletchley 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Rushden 10 miles16.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Hannington Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Walgrave Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Overstone Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Sywell and Overstone Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Sywell Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Moulton Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hardwick Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Scaldwell Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Old Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Mears Ashby Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Pitsford Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Brixworth Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Holcot
NN6 9SQ, NN6 9SW, NN6 9TE, NN6 9SP, NN6 9SJ, NN6 9TF, NN6 9SF, NN6 9SA, NN6 9SG … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 36.3 miles58.3 km
- Birmingham International Airport 40 miles64.3 km
- Northampton Railway Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Wellingborough Railway Station 6.4 miles10.4 km
Hotels near Holcot Ad
- The Poplars Hotel 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- The Aviator Hotel 3 2 miles3.2 km
- The Worlds End 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Kettering Park Hotel & Spa 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Barton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Quays by Greene King Inns 3 5 miles8.1 km
- Sedgebrook Hall 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
Local points of interest
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Nene Park Stadium 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 15.1 miles24.2 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Copse corner, Silverstone Recreation 18.3 miles29.4 km