Piddington Roman Villa
#3121 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Piddington Roman Villa is the remains of a large Roman villa at Piddington, Northamptonshire, about 6 miles south-east of Northampton, a county in the East Midlands of England. ()
Chapel EndPiddington NN7 2DD EnglandUnited Kingdom
Piddington Roman Villa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nene Whitewater Centre, Billing Aquadrome, Delapré Abbey, Castle Ashby House.
- 3.6 miNWKayak rentals, Kayaking, Rafting
Nene Whitewater Centre, Northampton
91 min walk • The Nene Whitewater Centre was the UK's first pumped artificial whitewater course. It is located on the River Nene in Northampton. The 300m course was designed by slalom designers, Proper Channels Ltd and built in 1999 by Wrekin Construction. Water can be partially diverted around a weir via an automatically controlled sluice gate.
- 4.2 miNSport venue, Sport, Theme park
Billing Aquadrome
109 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside, Billing Aquadrome is a premier leisure resort renowned for its extensive range of outdoor sports and family activities. Spanning over 235 acres of lush parkland, this sport venue offers a unique getaway...
- 3.9 miNWHistorical landmark
Delapré Abbey, Northampton
101 min walk • Delapré Abbey is an English neo-classical mansion in Northamptonshire. The mansion and outbuildings incorporate remains of a former monastery, the Abbey of St Mary de la Pré, near the River Nene 1 mile south south-east of Northampton.
- 4.6 miNEForts and castles
Castle Ashby House
118 min walk • Castle Ashby House is a country house at Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, England. It is one of the seats of the Marquess of Northampton. The house, church, formal gardens and landscaped park are Grade I listed.
- 4.6 miNMuseum, Park, Lake
Abington Park, Northampton
119 min walk • Abington Park, in the Abington district of Northampton, has lakes, aviaries, and a museum, as well as trees and grassy open spaces.
- 4.3 miNW
- 4.5 miNWMuseum, History museum, Architecture
78 Derngate, Northampton
116 min walk • 78 Derngate is a Grade II* listed Georgian house in the Cultural Quarter of Northampton, England, originally built in 1815. Its interior was extensively remodelled in 1916 and 1917 by the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh for businessman Wenman Joseph Bassett-Lowke as his first marital home.
- 3.5 miNW
- 4.6 miNWConcerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Royal & Derngate, Northampton
119 min walk • Royal & Derngate is a theatre complex in the Cultural Quarter of Northampton, England, consisting of the Royal Theatre and Derngate Theatre. The Royal was built by theatre architect Charles J. Phipps and opened in 1884. Ninety-nine years later in 1983, Derngate, designed by RHWL, was built to the rear of the Royal.
- 4.7 miNWMuseum, History museum, Fashion museum
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Northampton
120 min walk • Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is a public museum in Northampton, England. The museum is owned and run by West Northamptonshire Council and houses one of the largest collection of shoes in the world, with over 15,000 pairs, which was designated by Arts Council England as being of local, national and international importance.
- 2 miSNature, Natural attraction, Forest
Salcey Forest
51 min walk • Salcey Forest is a fragment of a former medieval hunting forest east of the village of Hartwell, between Northampton and Newport Pagnell in Northamptonshire.