Abington, Northampton

Name: Abington
Address: Northampton, United Kingdom

#43 among attractions in Northampton

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Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, situated about 2 miles east of the town centre. The population of the ward of Northampton Borough Council at the 2011 census was 9,668. ()

Coordinates: 52°14'57"N, 0°51'53"W

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Abington – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: County Cricket Ground, Abington Park, Northampton Marina, 78 Derngate.

~1490 ftW
Outdoor activities, Cricket, Sport
County Cricket Ground, Northampton
8 min walk • The County Ground is a cricket venue on Wantage Road in the Abington area of Northampton, England. It is home to Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, and was used by Northampton Town F.C. from 1897 to 1994.
~900 ftSE
Museum, Park, Lake
Abington Park, Northampton
5 min walk • Abington Park, in the Abington district of Northampton, has lakes, aviaries, and a museum, as well as trees and grassy open spaces.
1.5 miSW
52°13'58"N • 0°53'22"W
Northampton Marina, Northampton
40 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Park
1.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Architecture
78 Derngate, Northampton
37 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.
1 miW
Park
The Racecourse, Northampton
26 min walk • The Racecourse is an open space park situated in the centre of Northampton. It is the sports park for Northampton with football, rugby, bowls, tennis, and more. The park has many paths connecting different areas and over 100 streetlights. It is surrounded by the Mounts, Kingsley and Semilong estates.
1.5 miSW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Royal & Derngate, Northampton
39 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.
0.6 miW
Church
St Matthew's Church, Northampton
15 min walk • St Matthew's Church, Northampton is a Church of England parish church in Northampton, within the Diocese of Peterborough. The church is a Grade II* listed building. It was erected in memory of brewer and MP, Pickering Phipps, beside the Kettering Road. The architect was Matthew Holding.
1.2 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Deco, Northampton
31 min walk • The Deco is a restored 1930s cinema and theatre located in the heart of Northampton, England. It is now operated as a venue for corporate, social and theatrical events. The Deco was designated a Grade II listed building in 2004. and originally featured a single large cinema room and theatre.
1.2 miSE
Park
Abington Meadows, Northampton
30 min walk • Abington Meadows is a 9.6 hectare nature reserve in Northampton. It is owned by Northamptonshire County Council and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
1 miN
52°15'49"N • 0°51'27"W
Friends of Eastfield Park, Northampton
27 min walk • Park
0.9 miN
Neighbourhood
Spinney Hill, Northampton
23 min walk • Spinney Hill is an area of Northampton, England, to the north of the town, in the Parklands ward. It is bordered by a semi-wild park area called Bradlaugh Fields, another more traditional park, allotments and a residential area.

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Which popular attractions are close to Abington?

Nearby attractions include Abington Park, Northampton (5 min walk), Abington Library, Northampton (9 min walk), St Matthew's Church, Northampton (15 min walk), Spinney Hill, Northampton (23 min walk).