Welcome to Irthlingborough

Irthlingborough is a small town located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and it was once a thriving market town. Today, Irthlingborough is a quiet and peaceful town with a population of around 9,000 people. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and it is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

One of the main attractions in Irthlingborough is the Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre. The centre is located on the banks of the River Nene and is home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, kingfishers, and herons. The centre has a number of walking trails and bird hides, making it a great place to explore the local wildlife. The centre also has a café and gift shop, making it a great place to spend a day out with the family.

Another popular attraction in Irthlingborough is the Irthlingborough Viaduct. The viaduct was built in the 19th century and is a Grade II listed structure. The viaduct spans the River Nene and is an impressive sight to see. The viaduct is also a popular spot for photographers, and it is a great place to take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Irthlingborough is a charming town with plenty to offer visitors. Whether you are interested in history, wildlife, or simply want to explore the beautiful countryside, Irthlingborough is definitely worth a visit.

Local Weather

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Temp: 2.1°C

Feels Like: -3°C

Wind: 14.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Irthlingborough Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicholas Garley	College Street Irthlingborough Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN9 5TX 01933654921 School Website
Irthlingborough Infant School And Nursery Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jan Marshall	Scarborough Street Irthlingborough Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN9 5TT 01933654900 School Website
Huxlow Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Paul Letch	Finedon Road Irthlingborough Northamptonshire NN9 5TY 1933650496 School Website
Henry Chichele Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sue Hope	School Lane Higham Ferrers Northamptonshire NN10 8NQ 01933352850 School Website
Higham Ferrers Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Victoria Bull	Saffron Road Higham Ferrers Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 8ED 01933312748 School Website
Higham Ferrers Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Linda Ward	Wharf Road Higham Ferrers Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 8BQ 01933312904 School Website
Chelveston Road School Free Schools Special Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Adams	Chelveston Road Higham Ferrers Northamptonshire NN10 8HN 1933834490 School Website
Finedon Mulso Church Of England Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Lloyd-Williams	Wellingborough Road Finedon Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN9 5JT 01933680433 School Website
The Ferrers School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Angela Smith	Queensway Higham Ferrers Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 8LF 01933313411 School Website
Rushden Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Ben Baines	Hayway Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 6AG 1933350391 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wellingborough Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA 3.60 Miles

Kettering Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ 6.85 Miles

Corby Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ 11.66 Miles

Northampton Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP 13.92 Miles

Bedford Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS 14.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
R And D Taxis 07970 482180 21 William Trigg Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5LD 0.70 Miles
G P S Taxis 01933 651000 17 Joan Pyel Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5YA 0.73 Miles
Hamblin Cars 07801 288296 46 Fitzwilliam Leys, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 8LY 1.13 Miles
Airport Specialists 01933 396329 12 Manor Way, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 8BX 1.75 Miles
Roys Minibuses 01933 680557 143 Wellingborough Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5LG 2.00 Miles
Brians Taxis And Minibuses 01933 411410 8 Peck Way, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6BD 2.12 Miles
Gps Taxis 01933 355055 126 High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0PD 2.39 Miles
Brian's Taxi Services 01933 418282 126 High Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0PD 2.39 Miles
Alco Taxis Ltd 01933 412222 22 Church Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9YT 2.64 Miles
Ken's Taxis 01933 319113 61 Park Av, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9NP 2.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Irthlingborough Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Wellingborough Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thomas Flawn Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ebbw Vale Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Addington Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North End Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Oaks Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vine Hill Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elizabeth Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kimbolton Road Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Spinney Brook Medical Centre 01933 650593	Spinneybrook Medical Cntr 59 High Street Irthlingborough Northamptonshire NN9 5GA
Higham Ferrers Surgery 01933 412777	Higham Ferrers Surgery Saffron Road Higham Ferrers Northamptonshire NN10 8ED
Summerlee Medical Centre 01933 682203	Summerlee Medical Centre Summerlee Road Finedon,Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN9 5LJ
Finedon Health Centre 01536 723566	Regent Street Finedon Northampton Northamptonshire NN9 5NB
Rushden Medical Centre 01933 412666	Rushden Medical Centre Adnitt Road Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 9TR

Local Stores

Irthlingborough
3 Church Street
Irthlingborough
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN9 5FT
01933 650207
Store Website
0.09 miles

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SPAR - Croyland Motors
Croyland Motors
Northampton Road
Rushden
NN10 6GA
01933 413415
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Higham Ferrers Veterinary Clinic
3 College Street Higham Ferrers Northamptonshire NN10 8DX 01933 770 200 reception@highamvets.com Website 1.55 miles
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Rushden Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Crown Way Retail Park Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 6BT 01933 35290 rushden@vets4pets.com Website 1.89 miles
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Rushden Vets
Rushden Vets 163-165A Wellingborough Road Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 9TA 01933 314199 contact@rushdenvets.co.uk Website 2.39 miles
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Northlands Veterinary Group
22 Church Street Rushden Northamptonshire NN10 9YT 01536 485543 rushden@northlands-vets.co.uk Website 2.63 miles

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Northlands Veterinary Group
6 Hill Street Raunds Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN9 6NN 01536 485543 raunds@northlands-vets.co.uk Website 3.48 miles

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Swanspool Veterinary Clinic
1 London Road Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 2BT 01933 222145 vets@swanspoolvets.com Website 3.78 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wymington Spinney
Pleasant Walk Along Public Footpaths Through Woodland And Across Arable Land Between Wymington, Rushden And Irchester. There Are A Number Of Clearly Visible Loops. Short, Medium Or Longer. Lovely. Ores Across To Farndish And Podington. Dog Friendly Pub In Wymington.Very Popular With Dog Walkers But Please Pick Up After Your Pet And Take Any Litter To The Nearest Bin! Can Be Very Muddy And Slippery So Waterproofs And Wellies Are A Good Idea! 63 Whitefriars Rushden NN10 9PE 2.82 miles

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Raunds Mill Lane
Many Different Routes Available 270 A45 Ringstead Wellingborough NN9 6EQ 2.93 miles

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Kinewell Lake Ringstead
Lovely Circular Walk Around Kinewell Lake Just Outside Ringstead Village. Can Be Very Muddy During Wet Weather. Parking At Kinewell Pocket Park, Half Way Around You Can Stop At Woodford Lock Tea Room. Dogs On Lead Between April And June For Breeding Season. 1977 Ringstead Rd Woodford Kettering NN14 4DU 3.40 miles

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Irchester Country Park
Old Ironstone Quarry. Jungle Park Activities For Children. Short And Long Trails Through 83 Hectares Of Woodland. On And Off Lead Walks. 89 Gipsy Ln Irchester Wellingborough NN29 7DJ 3.76 miles

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Twywell Hill And Dales
A510 Kettering Lancashire NN14 4AW 4.05 miles

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Sywell Country Park
This Lovely Walk Is Around A Reservoir And Takes About An Hour And A Half To Complete. It Has The Water One Side Of The Path And On The Other Is Fields Which Are Fenced Off. There Are Gateways Throughout Separating The Walk Into Sections, Which Is Good For Dogs That Don't Like To Come Back!! There's A Café At The Entrance, A Kids Play Area (Dogs Not Allowed In There), And Poo Bins Around The Site So That You Don't Have To Carry The Bags All The Way Around. Parking Is £3 At The Moment. Park View Washbrook Ln Ecton Northampton NN6 0QX 7.76 miles

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Weather Forecast

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