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Wansford

Wansford is a town in North Northamptonshire district, North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of about 472 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 33 churches, 25 forts & heritage and 3 parks. The must-see places are Old Sulehay Forest NR, St Leonard's, Apethorpe and St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay.

52.5785° N, 0.4200° WPop. 472

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wansford

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm

45 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 Wansford
  2. St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhaychurch · 30 min
  3. St Leonard's, Apethorpechurch · 30 min
  4. St Lukechurch · 30 min
  5. Macmillan Waytrek · 3 hrs
  6. St John the Baptist's Church, Barnackchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Wansford
Today’s loopWansfordStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wansford?

Old Sulehay Forest NR (nature spot, about 1 km), St Leonard's, Apethorpe (church, about 7 km), St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay (church, about 7 km), St John the Baptist's Church, Barnack (church, about 8 km), Fotheringhay Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Macmillan Way (trek, about 11 km).

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

82 places on Spotwander: 33 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 3 parks, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Wansford?

St Leonard's, Apethorpe, about 7 km by road; St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Wansford?

Fotheringhay Castle, about 8 km by road; Rutland Roman Villa and Mosaic (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wansford?

Start in Wansford, visit St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, then St Leonard's, Apethorpe, then St Luke, then Macmillan Way, then St John the Baptist's Church, Barnack, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.