Things to do in King's Cliffe, Northamptonshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of King's Cliffe, Northamptonshire.
History and Heritage in King's Cliffe
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of King's Cliffe.
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Apethorpe Palace | English Heritage
Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.
Kirby Hall | English Heritage
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
Lyddington Bede House | English Heritage
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village,
Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a
palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
Longthorpe Tower | English Heritage
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
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The Great Outdoors in King's Cliffe
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of King's Cliffe.
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Old Sulehay | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
One of the last remnants of the ancient Rockingham Forest, noted for its amazing woodland flora including carpets of bluebells and wild garlic.
Short Wood and Southwick Wood | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
A beautiful ancient woodland which is carpeted with bluebells in the spring
Glapthorn Cow Pastures | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
A mix of blackthorn scrub and mature woodland that is a refuge for the rare black hairstreak butterfly
Collyweston Quarries | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
An old quarry now transformed into a wildflower haven
Ketton Quarry | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Ketton Quarry is very much still a working limestone site, but parts of the area have been reclaimed by nature. Grassland, scrub and woodland are starting to creep back in, making the most of the hills and holes formed by extraction. This makes it an excellent site for butterflies, moths, wildflowers and reptiles, so a summer visit is a must!
Southorpe Paddock | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
A small wildflower meadow.
Bloody Oaks Quarry | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Bloody Oaks Quarry is one of the best places in Leicestershire and Rutland to enjoy a spot of wildflower hunting or butterfly watching. Most of this tiny reserve is species-rich limestone grassland, which is rare in the two counties, making it a real gem for Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
Thorpe Wood | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
An ancient woodland full of wildflowers, an unexpected treasure in an urban setting
Titchmarsh | Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants
An enchanting wetland site with a good variety of birds, butterflies and a heronry
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Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
King's Cliffe
Duddington
Apethorpe
Willow Brook
Welland
Blatherwycke
Woodnewton
Collyweston
Wakerley
Southwick
Yarwell
Laxton
Nassington
Fotheringhay
Easton on the Hill
Wansford
Upper Benefield
Glapthorn
Shotley
Tansor
Deene
Deenethorpe
Cotterstock
Harringworth
Wothorpe
Lower Benefield
Oundle
Warmington
Eaglethorpe
Ashton
Weldon
Stoke Doyle
Gretton
Polebrook
Northfield
Harper's Brook
Papley
Armston
Pilton
Brigstock
Barnwell
Corby
Wadenhoe
Wigsthorpe
Stanion
Hemington
Rockingham
Chapel End
Lutton
Achurch
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