Welcome to Kingsthorpe Hollow

Kingsthorpe Hollow is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of Northampton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions of Kingsthorpe Hollow is the beautiful St. John the Baptist Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a fine example of Norman architecture. The church is surrounded by a beautiful churchyard, which is a popular spot for picnics and walks. The church is also home to a number of interesting historical artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 17th-century pulpit.

Another popular attraction in Kingsthorpe Hollow is the local pub, The Fox and Hounds. The pub is a traditional English pub and is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere. The pub serves a range of traditional English dishes, including fish and chips, steak and ale pie, and roast beef. The pub also has a large beer garden, which is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike during the summer months.

Local Schools

School	Details
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Carmel Dodds	Kingsland Gardens Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 7BH 01604714399 School Website
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Brian Gwynne	Knights Lane Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 6QL 01604714223 School Website
Cambian Northampton School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Leanne Dodds	67A Queens Park Parade Kingsthorpe Northampton NN2 6LR 1604719711 School Website
Northgate School Arts College Academy Special Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Sheralee Webb	Queen's Park Parade Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 6LR 01604714098 School Website
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alison Dolan	St Davids Road Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 7QL 01604714674 School Website
Purple Oaks Academy Free Schools Special Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mrs Denise Williams	Whiston Road Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 7RR 1604434471 School Website
Green Oaks Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Gordon	Whiston Road Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 7RR 01604715249 School Website
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss J.D Hives	Trinity Avenue Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 6JW 01604931130 School Website
Malcolm Arnold Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Megan Morris	Trinity Avenue Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 6JW 01604778000 School Website
Fairfields School Community Special School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lesley Elder	Trinity Avenue Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 6JN 01604714777 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Northampton Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP 1.80 Miles

Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 8.20 Miles

Wellingborough Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA 9.49 Miles

Kettering Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ 11.57 Miles

Wolverton Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ 14.19 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Northampton Airport Service 07940 072754 Nn 27Te, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7TE 0.34 Miles
Goldstar Cars 01604 715959 Horsley Rd, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6LJ 0.70 Miles
The Black Cab Co 01604 717717 1 Horsley Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6LJ 0.70 Miles
Zebadees Bouncy Castle Hire 07834 389904 Webbs Factory, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6HA 0.80 Miles
Star Car Private Hire Co 01604 711444 55 Bunting Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6EE 0.84 Miles
Easy Limos 07766 687088 3 Uppingham Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2PG 1.32 Miles
K Cars (Northampton) Ltd 01604 604040 15 Upper Priory Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2PT 1.38 Miles
Moulton Minibus Service 01604 642858 38-40 Abington Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4NY 1.39 Miles
Mayfair Cars Ltd 01604 631111 Carriage House, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 3EN 1.47 Miles
Favell Cars 01604 622722 92 Earl Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 3AX 1.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Nn2 Kingsthorpe Sub Northampton Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr. 01604 713823	Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr. Eastern Avenue South Kingsthorpe, Northampton NN2 7JN
Queensview Medical Centre 01604 713315	Queensview Medical Centre Thornton Road Northampton NN2 6LS
Queensview Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Thornton Road Northampton NN2 6LS
Queensview Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Thornton Road Northampton NN2 6LS
The Pines Surgery 01604 845144	The Pines Surgery Harborough Road North Kingsthorpe Northampton NN2 8LL

Local Stores

Semilong
31-33 Semilong Road
Semilong
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN2 6BH
01604 633801
Store Website
1.11 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Mill Lane
Mill Lane
Dallington
NN5 7AS
01604 756546
Store Website
1.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rhodes Vets Queens Parade
95 Queens Park Parade Kingsthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN2 6LR 01604 712070 reception@rhodes-vets.co.uk Website 0.38 miles
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Northlands Veterinary Group
1 The Drive Kingsley Park Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 4RY 01604 637175 northampton@northlands-vets.co.uk 1.28 miles
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Abington Park Vets
Acorn Practice 15 Vicarage Road St James Northampton Northamptonshire NN5 7AX 01604 753881 info@abingtonvets.co.uk 1.51 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Spinney Lodge Veterinary Hospital
491 Kettering Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 6QW 01604 648221 reception.spinney@spinneylodgevets.com Website 1.69 miles
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Abington Park Vets
427 Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 4EZ 01604 628 685 info@abingtonvets.co.uk Website 1.69 miles

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Vets4pets Northampton
Unit 4/5 Beckett Retail Park 7 St James Mill Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN5 5JW 01604 753 300 northampton@vets4pets.com Website 1.98 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Harlestone Firs
There Are So Many Different Trails To Choose From. Some Are Pathed Others Are Off Path And Through The Woods. It Does Say To Keep Dogs On The Lead, But No One Actually Does. However, There Is A Likely Chance There Will Be Horses And Cyclists On The Route So You Probably Will Have To Put Dogs On The Lead In Those Situations. Heathgate Cottages Harlestone Rd Northampton Lancashire NN5 6UJ 2.47 miles It'S Literally Opposit Harlestone Heath Garden Centre, Which Postcode Is The Same As The Walk (Nn5 6Uj)

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Old Train Line Walk Brixworth
I Highly Recommend This Walk! Spratton Rd Northampton Lancashire NN6 9DT 4.64 miles It Is Located Between Spratton And Brixworth. As There Aren’T Really And Other Locations On That Road, It Isn’T Hard To Miss And The Car Park Is Straight Off The Road. The Post Code I Believe Is, Nn6 9Dt

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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 5.34 miles

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Castle Ashby Gardens
We Had A Nice Day With Our Dog At Castle Ashby Gardens. Walk Through The Well Maintained Estate. There's Plenty To See. There Is A Short Woodland Walk That Has Been Marked Out, Round The Pond. Go Through The Arboretum And Into The Different Gardens. Dogs Can Even Go In The Glass Palmery. We Saw Several Other Dogs There. Lots Of Magical Pathways And Hiding Places. A Nice Half Day Out. Take A Picnic. Free Parking, Toilets, Cafe, Playground And Easy To Find. There's Even A Small Menagerie Although Dogs Not Allowed In There. Tickets £9.60. Check Their Website For More Details. Castle Ashby Gardens Castle Ashby Lancashire 7.43 miles Well Sign Posted

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Salcey Forest
There Are Various Walks Available From Walks On Pathed Areas To Going Off The Main Track Into The Woods Requiring Your Wellies! Maps Of The Different Walks Are Available At The Cafe. Parking Is Paid At The Main Car Park By The Cafe And Children's Play Area Or You Can Park For Free At The Horse Box Parking If There Is Room. The Children's Play Area Is Very Good For Little Ones And There Is Also A Tree Top Walk. The Dogs Can Go Off Lead All The Way Round. Salcey Forest Hartwell Northampton Lancashire NN7 2HX 7.92 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 9.96 miles

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