historical place museum in Cotterstock

John Clare Cottage was the home of poet John Clare from 1793 to 1832. Opening times are on the website: www.clarecottage.org

Lyveden is a fascinating Elizabethan lodge, surrounded by beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. It was begun by Sir Thomas Tresham to symbolise

Nene Valley Railway is a heritage railway that offers a family day out www.nvr.org.uk

Nene Valley Railway is a heritage railway that offers a family day out www.nvr.org.uk

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…

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.

Heritage, history, rare breeds, camping, playbarn, tractor rides, good food or just a breath of fresh air.

Flag Fen Archaeology Park is home to a unique ancient wooden monument. A kilometre long wooden causeway and platform are perfectly preserved in the wetland. 3300 years ago this was built and used…