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Delve into Higham Ferrers
Higham Ferrers in Northamptonshire (England) with it's 6,222 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 59 mi (or 94 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Higham Ferrers is now 04:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports close to Higham Ferrers, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), West. 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 32 mi (or 52 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Podington, Sharnbrook, Odell, Harrold and Riseley. 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 | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Sharnbrook Hotel
TRAVELODGE WELLINGBOROUGH RUSHDEN
TRAVELODGE KETTERING THRAPSTON
Videos from this area
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Prestige VIP Tour
A behind the scenes VIP Tour for Park Holidays UK Owners, at the Prestige Park and Leisure homes factory in Rushden. A exciting opportunity to see how these fantastic holiday lodges are built.
UK to Gibraltar: 2CV Wreck Rebuild (Part 13) - MOT
Footage on the cars attempt to pass the MOT. Without this the trip would have to be cancelled. Thankfully, however, it passed. A few hours before our maiden voyage to Paris. Lastminute.com.
Newman Street Stories A Tragic End 1.02
Serina is on cloud nine, Engadged to be marred in just a few weeks, What could go wrong. But what tragity forces Serina to cancell her wedding. Enjoy. Please comment.
More Bellway Homes noise pollution
Another day, another ear piercing scraping. It's not like it's even doing anything, as it shown on the video, the floor is still an inch thick of mud. It's just making noise.
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Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca.
Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca 009
Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca.
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Solar Eclipse 20/03/2015 Rushden, UK - Zaćmienie Słońca.
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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.
Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway
The Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway is a heritage railway operated by the Rushden Historical Transport Society in the United Kingdom. The aim is to re-open the majority of the ex-Midland Railway branch line from Wellingborough to Higham Ferrers, which had been closed completely in November 1969. As of 2012, a ⁄2 miles stretch of the line is operated between Rushden station and Prospect Avenue.
Warmonds Hill
Warmonds Hill is a district of Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire located north west of the town centre. It westerly border is the River Nene and A45 trunk road while its easterly border is the former A6.
Rushden & Higham United F.C
Rushden & Higham United F.C. is a football club based in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division One.
Rushden Transport Museum
Rushden Transport Museum, formerly the Rushden Station Railway Museum, is a small railway museum in East Northamptonshire. It is housed in the original Rushden railway station, which was on the Midland Railway's Wellingborough to Higham Ferrers branch. The collection includes historical material on railways, rolling stock, locomotives (inc. steam), and several buses. There are events each month throughout the summer. The station has a real-ale bar housed in the former ladies' waiting room.
Rushden railway station
Rushden railway station is a railway station that once served the town of Rushden in Northamptonshire, England. It is now a heritage station at the end of a short running line. The station was an intermediate stop on the Wellingborough to Higham Ferrers railway branch line that closed in 1969 even though British Rail, Midland Railway sector withdraw passenger trains in 1959, 10 years before. In 1996 the station was bought by the Rushden Historical Transport Society.
Higham Ferrers railway station
Higham Ferrers is a former railway station on a Midland Railway branch line from Wellingborough. It served the market town of Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England. The line was closed in 1971, and the station has since been demolished and the track lifted. It is the eventual aim of the Heritage Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway to reopen the line to Higham Ferrers from its base at Rushden station as well as to Wellingborough.
East Northamptonshire College
The East Northamptonshire College or TENC for short is a consortium of secondary schools in East Northamptonshire that offer Post-16 education.
Town Ground, Rushden
The Town Ground in Rushden is a Cricket ground which was used by Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in 22 First-class matches for 39 years between 1924 and 1963. It is now used predominantly for Northamptonshire Premier League games, serving as the home ground of Rushden Town Cricket Club since 2003.
St. Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers
St Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers is a parish church in the Church of England in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire.