Arbury Hill

#2941 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Arbury Hill, at 225 m, is the joint highest point in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is 9 km southwest of the town of Daventry. ()

Elevation: 738 ftCoordinates: 52°13'28"N, 1°12'41"W

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Arbury Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canons Ashby House, Drayton Reservoir, Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter's Church.

5.6 miSE
Historical place, Architecture, Museum
Canons Ashby House, Daventry
142 min walk • Canons Ashby House is a Grade I listed Elizabethan manor house located in the village of Canons Ashby, about 11 miles south of the town of Daventry in the county of Northamptonshire, England.
4.1 miNE
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Drayton Reservoir, Daventry
105 min walk • Drayton Reservoir is a reservoir in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. The reservoir is accessible from the A361 near the northern edge of Daventry. Drayton Reservoir is a feeder reservoir for the Grand Union Canal. When water is required for the canal the water level at Drayton can drop by 30 cm or more in a day.
2 miSE
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
52 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England. It serves the parish of Fawsley under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Peterborough.
4.1 miN
Church
St Peter's Church
105 min walk • St Peter's Church is a redundant Anglican church standing in an isolated position in the civil parish of Wolfhampcote, Warwickshire, England.
3.9 miNE
Park
Daventry Country Park, Daventry
100 min walk • Daventry Country Park is a 66-hectare Local Nature Reserve and country park on the north-eastern outskirts of Daventry in Northamptonshire, England. It is owned and managed by West Northamptonshire Council.
3.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Borough Hill
94 min walk • Borough Hill is a hill to the east of the town of Daventry in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is over 200 metres above sea level and dominates the surrounding area.
3.2 miNE
52°15'29"N • 1°9'37"W
Daventry Museum, Daventry
81 min walk • History museum, Museum
4 miNE
Vernacular architecture, Archaeological site
Borough Hill Roman villa
102 min walk • Borough Hill Roman villa is located on the north tip of Borough Hill, a prominent hill near the town of Daventry in Northamptonshire. The villa’s remains lie within the ramparts of an Iron Age fortress which covers the summit of the hill.
7.8 miNE
Church
St Lawrence's Church, Long Buckby
198 min walk • St Lawrence's Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Long Buckby. It is a Grade II* listed building and stands on the north side of Church Street. There is no reference to a church or priest in the entry for Long Buckby in the Domesday Book.
4.5 miN
52°17'20"N • 1°12'13"W
Union Canal Carriers, Daventry
114 min walk • Gear rental, Outdoor activities, Canal
2.3 miSW
Tower
Charwelton BT Tower
58 min walk • Charwelton BT Tower is a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete at Charwelton near Byfield, Northamptonshire, England. It is 118 metres tall and one of the few British towers built of reinforced concrete. It is a landmark for miles around.