Ouse Valley Way

#1868 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Ouse Valley Way is a 150-mile footpath in England, following the River Great Ouse from its source near Syresham in Northamptonshire to its mouth in The Wash near King's Lynn. The path begins outside the King's Head pub in Syresham (52.0683°N 1.0807°W / 52.0683; -1.0807) and ends on the Green Quay in King's Lynn (52.7512°N 0.3935°E / 52.7512; 0.3935). ()

Coordinates: 52°4'6"N, 1°4'51"W

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Ouse Valley Way – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stowe House, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester Racecourse, Towcester Town Hall.

3.8 miSE
18th-century garden with lakes and temples
Stowe House
97 min walk • Steeped in history and grandeur, Stowe House is a quintessential example of British heritage and architecture. This prestigious country house, located in Buckinghamshire, England, has been transformed into a museum that allows visitors to step back in time...
2.7 miE
Historically important motoring track
Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone
69 min walk • Silverstone Circuit is a world-renowned car racing track situated in the heart of England, near the village of Silverstone. It is famously known as the "Home of British Motor Racing" and is an iconic venue in the Formula 1 calendar, hosting the British Grand Prix.
6.1 miNE
Horse track, Gambling, Sport
Towcester Racecourse, Towcester
157 min walk • Towcester Racecourse is a greyhound racing track and former horse racing venue at Towcester in Northamptonshire, England. It has staged the English Greyhound Derby in 2018, 2021 and has won the contract for the next 5 years from 2022.
5.9 miNE
Museum
Towcester Town Hall, Towcester
150 min walk • Towcester Town Hall is a municipal building in Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Towcester Town Council, is a grade II listed building.
3.7 miE
Campsite, Golf
Whittlebury Park, Silverstone
95 min walk • Whittlebury Park is a golf and camping resort located in Whittlebury, South Northamptonshire, England, near Silverstone circuit.
6.1 miSE
Specialty museum, George Gilbert Scott, History museum
Buckingham Old Gaol, Buckingham
157 min walk • Buckingham Old Gaol, sometimes known as Lord Cobham’s Castle, is an historic building in Buckingham, the former county town of Buckinghamshire, England.
5.1 miNW
Village, Hotel
Sulgrave Manor, Brackley
130 min walk • Sulgrave is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, about 5 miles north of Brackley. The village is just south of a stream that rises in the parish and flows east to join the River Tove, a tributary of the Great Ouse.
6.2 miSE
George Gilbert Scott, Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Peter and St Paul, Buckingham
159 min walk • St Peter & St Paul, known commonly as Buckingham Parish Church, is the Anglican parish church in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England. The current rector is Revd Will Pearson-Gee who leads a range of services; traditional and modern in style, most of which are on Sunday.
6 miNE
View point, Forts and castles
Bury Mount, Towcester
152 min walk • Bury Mount Motte is the remains of an earthwork motte and bailey fortification or ancient castle, and has been designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
6.1 miSE
Church
Chantry Chapel, Buckingham
157 min walk • Buckingham Chantry Chapel is a 15th-century chapel and a National Trust property in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.
5.2 miNW
Church
Church of St James the Less
132 min walk • The Church of St James the Less, Sulgrave, is the Church of England parish church of Sulgrave, a village and civil parish about 5 miles north of Brackley, Northamptonshire.