Cransley Hall, Kettering

Name: Cransley Hall
Address: Church Ln, Kettering, NN14 1FX, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1536 799522

#10 among attractions in Kettering

Historical place, Architecture, Relax in park, Park

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Cransley Hall is a Grade II* listed country manor house in the village of Great Cransley, near Kettering in Northamptonshire. It is set in its own grounds which include a lake created by monks in the fifteenth century. Originally built in around 1580, the Hall has over fifteen bedrooms and ornately decorated reception rooms, including Italianate plasterwork in the dining room. ()

Elevation: 367 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°22'53"N, 0°47'1"W

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Church LnKettering NN14 1FX United Kingdom

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+44 1536 799522

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Cransley Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wicksteed Park, Rushton Triangular Lodge, Lamport Hall, Clown Coaster.

3.4 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Park
Wicksteed Park, Kettering
87 min walk • Wicksteed Park is a Grade II listed park in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, which includes an amusement park within its grounds. The park is located in the south-east of Kettering, on the western edge of Barton Seagrave village.
4 miN
Historical place, Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Rushton Triangular Lodge, Kettering
103 min walk • The Triangular Lodge is a folly, designed by Sir Thomas Tresham and constructed between 1593 and 1597 near Rushton, Northamptonshire, England. It is now in the care of English Heritage. The stone used for the construction was alternating bands of dark and light limestone.
4.5 miW
Museum, History museum
Lamport Hall
116 min walk • Lamport Hall in Lamport, Northamptonshire is a fine example of a Grade I Listed House. It was developed from a Tudor Manor but is now notable for its classical frontage. The Hall contains an outstanding collection of books, paintings and furniture. The building includes The High Room with a magnificent ceiling by William Smith.
3.1 miE
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Clown Coaster, Kettering
81 min walk • Clown Coaster is a children's steel coaster manufactured by Pinfari that opened at Wicksteed Park in Kettering, Northamptonshire, in October 2011. It previously operated in the Beaver Creek section of Pleasure Beach Blackpool from 1995 to 2008 as Circus Clown. The theming of the ride was a ride through a circus with Morgan the Clown.
4.6 miW
Church
Church of All Saints
117 min walk • The Church of All Saints is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Lamport, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building and stands on the north side of the High Street. There is no reference to a church or priest in the entry for the parish in the Domesday Book, which was compiled in 1086.
4.1 miW
Church
St Catherine's Church
106 min walk • St Catherine's Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Draughton. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands in the village of Draughton.
2.1 miE
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Theater
Lighthouse Theatre, Kettering
54 min walk • The Kettering Conference Centre is a multi-functional sports and conference centre located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. It is also the location of Volleyball England's National Volleyball Centre, and the 560 seat Lighthouse Theatre.
2.6 miNE
Church
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Kettering
68 min walk • St Peter and St Paul's Church, Kettering is a Church of England parish church in Kettering, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
2.6 miNE
Library
Kettering Library, Kettering
66 min walk • Kettering Borough Council was a local authority in Kettering Borough, composed of 36 local councillors and most recently controlled by the Conservatives, who controlled the Council since the 2003 local elections, where they gained control from Labour with a majority of 15.
3.5 miSW
Church
St Andrew's Church
88 min walk • St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church and the parish church of Old, Northamptonshire. It is a Grade I listed building and stands at Church Lane, on the south side of the village.
3.4 miE
Park
Wicksteed Park Nature Reserve, Kettering
87 min walk • Wicksteed Park is a 14.2 hectare nature reserve in Barton Seagrave, on the eastern outskirts of Kettering in Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.