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Delve into Rockingham
Rockingham in Northamptonshire (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 74 mi (or 119 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rockingham is now 08:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Rockingham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Sywell Aerodrome in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seaton, Preston, Ridlington, Wing and Manton. 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 / 42 °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 (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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
Best Western Rockingham Forest
Hampton by Hilton Corby-Kettering
Holiday Inn CORBY - KETTERING A43
The Raven Hotel - Inn
TRAVELODGE UPPINGHAM MORCOTT
Corby
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Waxwing - Day 1 - 2015-03 - tewbirds @ Corby
Waxwing recorded on the 11th March 2015 in Corby, on Dalton road between the ALDI Store and the back of the CHEQUERED FLAG pub.
Waxwing - Day 6 - 2015-03 - tewbirds @ Corby
16th March, day six, with no sign of the Waxwing. Looks like it's time to say goodbye to this winter visitor. Here are some highlights from the last five days - God...
Rockafellas Nightclub, Corby,. Halloween 2010
Halloween at Rockafellas, Corby. The number 1 nightclub in the east midlands!
Waxwing - Day 2 - 2015-03 - tewbirds @ Corby
Waxwing recorded on the 12th March 2015 in Corby, Day two at Dalton road between the ALDI Store and the back of the CHEQUERED FLAG pub.
Waxwing - Day 5 - 2015-03 - tewbirds @ Corby
Waxwing recorded on the 15th March 2015 in Corby, Day five at Dalton road between the ALDI Store and the back of the CHEQUERED FLAG pub. Most of the food/berries have gone, so should be ...
Waxwing - Day 4 - 2015-03 - tewbirds @ Corby
Waxwing recorded on the 14th March 2015 in Corby, Day four at Dalton road between the ALDI Store and the back of the CHEQUERED FLAG pub.
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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.
Rockingham Castle
Rockingham Castle is a former royal castle and hunting lodge in Rockingham Forest a mile to the north of Corby, Northamptonshire.
Eye Brook
The Eye Brook is a river in the East Midlands of England, a tributary of the River Welland. It is around 10 miles long. Rising near Tilton on the Hill or Skeffington in Leicestershire, it flows east. Near where it crosses the A47, it starts to form the county boundary between Leicestershire and Rutland, and goes between Belton-in-Rutland to the north, and Allexton to the south. It then proceeds south-eastwards. Between Stoke Dry and Caldecott it is dammed to form the Eyebrook Reservoir.
Eyebrook Reservoir
Eyebrook Reservoir (also Eye Brook Reservoir) is a reservoir in the East Midlands of England. It straddles the border of Leicestershire (to the west) and Rutland (to the east). It is located about 6 km northwest of Corby in Northamptonshire. Nearby villages are Stoke Dry to the north, and Caldecott to the south and near the dam. The reservoir was formed by the damming of the Eye Brook.
Great Easton, Leicestershire
Great Easton is a village and civil parish in the Harborough District of Leicestershire, England. The parish had a population of 558 according to the 2001 census. The village sits in the Welland Valley in the rolling south Leicestershire countryside.
Stewarts & Lloyds Corby A.F.C
Stewarts & Lloyds Corby A.F.C. is a football club based in Corby, Northamptonshire, England. In the 2012–13 season, the club playing in the United Counties League Premier Division, currently managed by Daren Young since September 2012.
Rockingham railway station
Rockingham railway station was a station just south of Caldecott, Rutland. The station was actually over the county line into Leicestershire, and was named after the village of Rockingham, Northamptonshire, which although one mile distant and smaller than Caldecott was thought to be more important because it is the location of Rockingham Castle.
Corby toxic waste case
The Corby toxic waste contamination ruling was an official proclamation delivered by The Hon. Mr. Justice Akenhead at the High Court of Justice, London, on 29 July 2009 in the case of Corby Group Litigation v. Corby Borough Council [2009 2009] EWHC 1944 (TCC). The judge found Corby Borough Council liable in negligence, public nuisance and a breach of statutory duty for its reclamation of a Corby Steelworks in the town of Corby, Northamptonshire, between 1985 and 1997.
Corby Cube
Corby Cube is a major building development in the town of Corby, Northamptonshire, England, which opened on 2 November 2010 and cost £47.5m. The building houses a council chamber for Corby Borough Council, a Registry Office, a public library, a 450-seat theatre and a 100-seat studio theatre. The theatre has a programme of live productions, dance, music and standup comedy, complemented by a participation programme encouraging involvement of the whole Corby community.