Irthlingborough Lakes and MeadowsChurch of All HallowsTwywell Hills and DalesPodington CastleBarton Seagrave CastleChurch of St Mary the Virgin, Shelton, North Bedfordshire
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Irthlingborough

Irthlingborough is a town in Bedford district, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom of about 7,502 people. Within 50 km by road there are 131 places to visit: 59 churches, 29 forts & heritage and 22 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows, Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers and Church of All Hallows.

52.3267° N, 0.6113° WPop. 7,502

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km131
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows, nature spot near Irthlingborough
Must-see

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows

Nature spot · 1 km

Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers, heritage site near Irthlingborough
Must-see

Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers

Heritage site · 3 km

Must-see

Church of All Hallows

Church · 8 km · City of Leicester

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One day from Irthlingborough

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:38 pm

65 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 Irthlingborough
  2. Barton Seagrave Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Twywell Hills and Daleshill · 2 hrs
  4. Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shelton, North Bedfordshirechurch · 30 min
  5. Podington Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Church of All Hallowschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Irthlingborough
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Irthlingborough?

Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows (nature spot, about 1 km), Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers (heritage site, about 3 km), Church of All Hallows (church, about 8 km), Twywell Hills and Dales (hill, about 9 km), Glamis Meadow and Wood (park, about 9 km), St Andrew's Church (church, about 9 km).

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

131 places on Spotwander: 59 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 parks, 3 treks.

Which is the nearest church to Irthlingborough?

Church of All Hallows, about 8 km by road; St Andrew's Church (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Irthlingborough?

Chichele College: the Remains of the Medieval College of Higham Ferrers, about 3 km by road; Podington Castle (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Irthlingborough?

Start in Irthlingborough, visit Barton Seagrave Castle, then Twywell Hills and Dales, then Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shelton, North Bedfordshire, then Podington Castle, then Church of All Hallows, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.