Walgrave
Parish in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.345, -0.814 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 80 72 |
| Population: | 868 |
Walgrave is a small village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, a few miles north of Northampton. It sits amid gently rolling farmland and retains a compact historic core of older stone and brick buildings, with a parish church of medieval origin and quiet lanes that reflect its rural past.
Historically centred on agriculture, the local economy now mixes farming with residents who commute to nearby towns and cities. Community life is lively for a village of its size, with a village hall, local groups and occasional fetes and events that help maintain a strong social fabric while keeping easy access to urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Walgrave
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Milton Keynes 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Northampton 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Bedford 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Rugby 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Kettering 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Kettering Town 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Corby 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Wellingborough 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Bletchley 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Rushden 10.1 miles16.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Walgrave Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Hannington Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Old Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Holcot Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Mawsley Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Mawsley Village Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Hardwick Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Broughton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Scaldwell Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Cransley Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Orlingbury Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Pytchley Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Walgrave
NN6 9PW, NN6 9QG, NN6 9PZ, NN6 9PJ, NN6 9QB, NN6 9QP, NN6 9QF, NN6 9RE, NN6 9QT … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 37.6 miles60.5 km
- East Midlands Airport 39.9 miles64.3 km
- Kettering Railway Station 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Wellingborough Railway Station 6.5 miles10.4 km
Hotels near Walgrave Ad
- The Aviator Hotel 3 3.2 miles5.1 km
- The Poplars Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Kettering Park Hotel & Spa 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Barton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- White Horse Inn & Restaurant 4 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Kettering 3 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Worlds End 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Rooms at the Ritz Complex 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The R Inn Hotel 3 6.7 miles10.9 km
Schools in Walgrave
- Walgrave Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Rockingham Road Stadium 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Nene Park Stadium 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Santa Pod Raceway Recreation 11.8 miles19 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 14.6 miles23.6 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 16.4 miles26.5 km
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Easton Neston House Estate 17 miles27.4 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 18.8 miles30.3 km