Places to visit near

Desborough

Desborough is a town in North Northamptonshire district, North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of about 10,697 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit: 57 churches, 33 forts & heritage and 18 parks. The must-see places are Abbey Church of St Mary, Draughton and King's Wood, Corby.

52.4418° N, 0.8213° WPop. 10,697

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km140
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Places near Desborough by type

All 298 places by distance →

One day from Desborough

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm

59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Desborough
  2. Abbey Church of St Marychurch · 30 min
  3. Rockingham Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. St Andrew's Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Barton Seagrave Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Draughtonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Desborough
Today’s loopDesboroughStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Desborough?

Abbey Church of St Mary (church, about 6 km), Draughton (heritage site, about 8 km), King's Wood, Corby (church, about 9 km), Rockingham Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Barton Seagrave Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), St Andrew's Church (church, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Desborough?

140 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 33 forts & heritage, 18 parks, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 treks.

Which is the nearest church to Desborough?

Abbey Church of St Mary, about 6 km by road; King's Wood, Corby (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Desborough?

Draughton, about 8 km by road; Rockingham Castle (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Desborough?

Start in Desborough, visit Abbey Church of St Mary, then Rockingham Castle, then St Andrew's Church, then Barton Seagrave Castle, then Draughton, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.