Rockingham Castle, Market Harborough

Name: Rockingham Castle
Address: Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle Estate, Market Harborough, LE16 8TH, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1536 770240

#1 among attractions in Market Harborough

Top attraction, Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture

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Rockingham Castle is a former royal castle and hunting lodge in Rockingham Forest approximately two miles north from the town centre of Corby, Northamptonshire. ()

Alternative names: Built: XI centuryCoordinates: 52°30'48"N, 0°43'26"W

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Rockingham Castle Rockingham Castle EstateMarket Harborough LE16 8TH United Kingdom

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+44 1536 770240

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Rockingham Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: International Swimming Pool, Rockingham Motor Speedway, Kirby Hall, Rushton Triangular Lodge.

1.9 miSE
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
International Swimming Pool, Corby
49 min walk • Corby East Midland International Swimming Pool is a sports facility located in Corby, Northamptonshire, England, which is owned and run by Corby Borough Council.
2.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Rockingham Motor Speedway, Corby
68 min walk • Rockingham Motor Speedway is a former racing motorsport venue in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, near the town of Corby.
3.7 miE
Elizabethan stately home with gardens
Kirby Hall, Corby
96 min walk • Kirby Hall is an Elizabethan country house, located near Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. The nearest main town is Corby. One of the great Elizabethan houses of England, Kirby Hall was built for Sir Humphrey Stafford of Blatherwick, beginning in 1570.
5.6 miSW
Historical place, Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Rushton Triangular Lodge, Kettering
144 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.
3.5 miN
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Lyddington Bede House, Uppingham
91 min walk • Lyddington Bede House is a historic house in Rutland, England, owned and opened to the public by English Heritage. The existing Grade I listed building is a part of a former palace of the Bishops of Lincoln, situated next to St Andrew's Church in the village of Lyddington.
5.2 miE
Historical place, Garden, History museum
Deene Park, Corby
133 min walk • Deene Park, the seat of the Brudenell family since 1514, is a country manor located 5 miles northeast of Corby in the county of Northamptonshire, England.
4.5 miW
Church
St Mary the Virgin, Kettering
115 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a church in Ashley, Northamptonshire.
1.9 miSE
Park
West Glebe Park, Corby
50 min walk • West Glebe Park is a park in Corby, Northamptonshire, England.
2 miSE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, City hall
Corby Cube, Corby
51 min walk • Corby Cube is a municipal building in the town of Corby, Northamptonshire, England. Built in 2010, it is occupied by North Northamptonshire Council as its headquarters, but was originally built for Corby Borough Council.
5.4 miSW
Church
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Kettering
139 min walk • St. Mary the Virgin is the local Church of England parish church for Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire. Sitting in the Diocese of Peterborough, the ironstone church boasts fine carvings of lions.
2.3 miSW
52°29'49"N • 0°46'15"W
East Carlton Country Park, Corby
58 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park