Rockingham Road, Kettering
#19 among attractions in Kettering
Facts and practical information
Rockingham Road was a football stadium in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England. It was home to Kettering Town F.C. from 1897 until 2011. ()
Kettering United Kingdom
Rockingham Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Wicksteed Park, Rushton Triangular Lodge, Clown Coaster, Lighthouse Theatre.
- 2.1 miSEAmusement, Amusement park, Park
Wicksteed Park, Kettering
54 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.
- 2.9 miNWHistorical place, Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Rushton Triangular Lodge, Kettering
75 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.
- 2.2 miSAmusement park, Amusement ride
Clown Coaster, Kettering
56 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.
- 1.6 miSConcerts and shows, Convention center, Theater
Lighthouse Theatre, Kettering
42 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.
- 1 miSChurch
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Kettering
26 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.
- 4 miSEChurch
St Andrew's Church
101 min walk • St Andrew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Cranford St Andrew, Northamptonshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
- 2.4 miNEHistorical place, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Boughton House, Kettering
61 min walk • Boughton House is a country house about 3 miles north-east of Kettering off the A4300 road near Geddington in Northamptonshire, England.
- 1 miSLibrary
Kettering Library, Kettering
27 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.
- 3.1 miSWHistorical place, Architecture, Park
Cransley Hall, Kettering
80 min walk • 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.
- 4.3 miNWNature and wildlife, Forest, Park
The Plens, Kettering
109 min walk • The Plens is a 5 hectare nature reserve in Desborough in Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- 2.1 miSEPark
Wicksteed Park Nature Reserve, Kettering
54 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.