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Explore Desborough
Desborough in Northamptonshire (England) with it's 10,697 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 71 mi (or 114 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Desborough is now 06:37 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Desborough, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ridlington, Preston, Northampton, Seaton and Brooke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Travel Plaza
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Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Rothwell Fair Classic Vehicle Parade 2014
The Rothwell Fair Sunday Classic Vehicle Parade sets off on its journey around the town from Columbus Crescent recreation area.
Rowell Fair Proclamation 2012 Outside Rothwell House Hotel
Robert Denton continues onward on his journey through the town on horseback and reads the Charter at the Rothwell House Hotel.
ROTHWELL MODEL FAIRGROUND 2011
Carl Barlows Paratrooper, Ark and Waltzer open at Rothwell Model Fair 2011 with transport and showmans wagon.
WILLIAM THURSTONS WALTZER IN ACTION ROTHWELL CHARTE
WILLIAM THURSTONS WALTZER IN ACTION ROTHWELL CHARTER FAIR 2009.
The Disgusting Public Toilet of Rothwell, Take Two.
I was walking home and saw the public toilets were still open, amazingly they usally shut at 3:00PM but it was just after 4:00PM and they were open so I thought I'd go in and take another...
The A14 in Northamptonshire at Rothwell J3 (Facing west)
A HD video recording of traffic on the A14 trunk road in Northamptonshire... Enjoy.
Rowell Fair Proclamation 2012 Charlie Gets His Pint
The journey continues round to the Red Lion and Charlie the horse gets his drink after the reading followed by another scuffle to take the Halberds from the Halberdiers. You can clearly hear...
High Energy at Rowell Fair 2013
This video shows High Energy in action at Rowell Fair 2013. This ride has been a regular attraction since the mid 1990s and is still run by the same gentleman to this day.
Rowell Fair Proclamation 2012 Another Scuffle
Another attempt to relieve the Halberdiers of their Halberds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Rushton Triangular Lodge
The Triangular Lodge is a folly, designed and constructed between 1593 and 1597 by Sir Thomas Tresham 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. Tresham was a Roman Catholic and was imprisoned for a total of fifteen years in the late 16th century for refusing to become a Protestant. On his release in 1593, he designed the Lodge as a protestation of his faith.
Borough of Kettering
Kettering is a local government district and borough in Northamptonshire, England. It is named after its main town Kettering where the council is based. It borders onto the District of Harborough in the neighbouring county of Leicestershire, the Borough of Corby, the District of East Northamptonshire, the District of Daventry and the Borough of Wellingborough. The village of Cranford was used to film the US blockbuster "Nanny Mcphee" starring local Lucy Naylor as Nanny Mcphee.
Rothwell Town F.C
Rothwell Town F.C. was a football club based in Rothwell in the north of Northamptonshire. They were founding members of the Northamptonshire League in 1895, and played in the United Counties League Division One until 2011–12.
Oxendon Rural District
Oxendon was a rural district in Northamptonshire, England from 1894 to 1935. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the Market Harborough rural sanitary district which was in Northamptonshire (the rest going on to form Market Harborough Rural District in Leicestershire). It was named after Great Oxendon.
Desborough Town F.C
Desborough Town F.C. is an association football club based in Desborough, Northamptonshire, England. The club is a member of the United Counties League Premier Division.
Rothwell Corinthians F.C
Rothwell Corinthians F.C. is a football club based in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England. They play in the United Counties League Division One.
Desborough railway station
Desborough railway station was built by the Midland Railway in 1857 on its extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin. Later called Desborough and Rothwell it closed in 1968. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Market Harborough Midland Railway Glendon and Rushton
East Wretham Heath
East Wretham Heath is a reserve near Thetford in the county of Norfolk, England. Norfolk Wildlife Trust owns and manages this reserve, which comprises 143 hectares.