Welcome to Corby

Corby is a town located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated 23 miles northeast of Northampton and 23 miles northwest of Peterborough. The town has a population of approximately 70,000 people and is known for its steel industry. Corby was once a small village, but it grew rapidly in the 20th century due to the steel industry. The town has a rich history, and there are several landmarks and attractions that visitors can explore.

One of the most popular attractions in Corby is the East Carlton Country Park. The park covers 150 acres and features a lake, woodland, and open grassland. Visitors can enjoy a picnic, go for a walk, or cycle around the park. There is also a café and a children's play area. Another popular attraction is the Rockingham Motor Speedway. The speedway is a motorsport venue that hosts various events throughout the year, including car and bike racing. Visitors can also take part in driving experiences and track days.

Corby is also home to several shopping centers, including the Willow Place Shopping Centre and the Corby Town Centre. The Willow Place Shopping Centre has over 40 stores, including popular brands such as H&M, Next, and New Look. The Corby Town Centre has a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town also has a cinema, a theatre, and a leisure center. Overall, Corby is a vibrant town with plenty to see and do.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 7°C

Feels Like: 2.9°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Corby Old Village Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Paula Thomas	High Street Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1UU 01536202359 School Website
Corby Technical School Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Angela Reynolds	Cottingham Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1TD 01536213100 School Website
Rockingham Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Hudson	Rockingham Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1AJ 01536203806 School Website
Pen Green Centre For Children And Their Families La Nursery School Ages:3-4 Head Teacher Angela Prodger	Pen Green Lane Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1BJ 01536400068 School Website
Exeter A Learning Community Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melanie Saunders	Brayford Avenue Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8DL
Our Lady Of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Maire Hayes	Occupation Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1EE 01536203805 School Website
Little Stanion Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claudia Tate	Roman Road Little Stanion Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8TD 01536215204 School Website
Studfall Infant Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Kim Kirchin	Rowlett Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 2BP 1536264540 School Website
Studfall Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Mcgeachie	Rowlett Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 2BT 1536202621 School Website
Corby Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chrissie Barrington	Butland Road Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8QA 01536430510 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Corby Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ 0.30 Miles

Kettering Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ 6.97 Miles

Market Harborough St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT 9.97 Miles

Oakham Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT 12.85 Miles

Wellingborough Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA 13.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Fast Cars Corby Ltd 01536 202550 39 High Street, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UU 0.14 Miles
Corby Jet Carz Com 01536 262626 31, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1TJ 1.07 Miles
Chloe Cabs 01536 202061 13 Clifton Sq, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 2DB 1.15 Miles
Star Cars 01536 408040 A/192 Studfall Av, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1LJ 1.24 Miles
Deadwood Stage Private Hire 01536 266655 11 Larratt Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 3HL 1.60 Miles
Limo Hire Kettering 01536 743773 27 Rose Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8PA 1.66 Miles
Corby Cab Co Ltd 01536 260033 18 Bardsley Rd, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 4AR 1.74 Miles
Sky Cabs 01536 406040 21A Bardsley Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 4AR 1.74 Miles
Corby Jet Carz 01536 262626 10 Keld Cl, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8NE 1.83 Miles
Airport Transport 01536 460127 10 Keld Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 8NE 1.83 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Weldon Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rockingham Road Tso Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corby Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Corby Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:30
Tescos St James Rd Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Nn17 Asda Corby Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kelvin Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cottingham Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oakley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Occupation Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Stanion Roman Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burghley Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stephenson Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Forest Gate Medical Centre	Forest Gate Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1TR
Dr Kumar & Partner Studfall Medical Ctr 01536 401372	Studfall Medical Centre Studfall Court Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1QP
Dr Sumira 01536 401371	Studfall Medical Centre Studfall Court Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1LG
Aspiro Healthcare 01536 212412	Woodsend Medical Centre School Place Corby Northamptonshire NN18 0QP
Woodsend Medical Centre 01536 212412	Woodsend Medical Centre School Place Gainsborough Road Corby, Northamptonshire NN18 0QP

Local Stores

Occupation Road
57 Occupation Road
Corby
Northamptonshire
NN17 1ED
01536 267299
Store Website
0.85 miles

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SPAR - Corby
Shell Garage
Cottingham Road
Corby
NN17 2UN
01536 265272
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Corby Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2, The Peel Centre Pheonix Park Way Corby Northamptonshire NN17 5DT 01536 206531 corby@vets4pets.com Website 0.44 miles
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Northlands Veterinary Group
Unit 3 86 George Street Corby Northamptonshire NN17 1QE 01536 485 543 corby@northlands-vets.co.uk Website 1.06 miles
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Northlands Oakley Vale
15 Charter Court Oakley Vale Corby Northamptonshire NN18 8QT 01536 745212 oakleyvale@northlands-vets.co.uk Website 1.62 miles
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Corby Veterinary Surgery
2A Harrogate Court Corby Northamptonshire NN18 0PD 01536 648800 corby@oundlevets.co.uk Website 1.88 miles

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Rutland Veterinary Centre
Holland Court Priors Hall Park Hampstead Road Corby Northamptonshire NN17 5GT 01536 903777 priorshall@rutlandvets.co.uk Website 2.09 miles

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Great Oakley Vets
3 Saxon Way East Oakley Hay Industrial Estate Corby Northamptonshire NN18 9EY 2.94 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Kirby Hall
Kirby Hall Is An English Heritage Site That Is Dog Friendly. You Can Pay £8 And Go Into The Grounds And Ruins. Ideal For Small Or Older Dogs Who Just Want A Little Walk Or Wander. There Is A Footpath Right Outside The Entrance For A Longer Walk. 2 Kirby Ln Deene Gretton Corby NN17 3EN 3.01 miles Sign Posted Off The Main A43 And Follow The Country Roads. Easy To Find. Free Car Parking.

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East Carlton Park
Our Favourite Place To Walk! Has Everything You Need! Brilliant Children's Play Area, Pure Wool Shop, Woodland Shop, Cafe (Can Buy Dog And Duck Treats!) Toilets, Picnic Areas, Dog Water Bowls Etc. Plenty Of Bins For Both Dog And General Waste. Fantastic Views, Lovely Lake That My Dog Loves To Paddle In. Plenty Of Friendly Dogs And Owners Ample Parking. Bbq Area. I Could Go On - Please Check This Place Out! E Carlton Park Lancashire 3.85 miles

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Twywell Hill And Dales
A510 Kettering Lancashire NN14 4AW 7.63 miles

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Fineshade Wood
16 Top Lodge Fineshade Corby Lancashire NN17 3BB 7.77 miles

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Fineshade
My Dogs Love This Walk Through The Woods, They Can Be Let Off Their Leads An Wonder At Their Own Leisure. Walks Are Up To 6 Miles. Good For Family Day Out And A Bike Ride. Area For Picnics. Cafe Onsite, Quiet Expensive, But Very Good For That Nice Cold Drink At The End Of The Walk. Fineshade Wood Fineshade 7.80 miles

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Barnwell Country Park
A Pleasant Short Walk Around 37 Acres Of Riverbank And Lakes. This Park Is Very Dog Friendly With Hard Paths, Bins And Dog Friendly Cafe. Dogs Can Get Down To The Water Via Steps. Lots Of Wildlife. Wooded Areas. Walk Around 3 Flat Trails Of Path And There Are A Few Walks Across Grass. Walk To Oundle Mill As Well Or For A Longer Walk, Why Not Walk Into Beautiful Oundle Town As Well. Just A Short Walk Away. Parking On Site Is £3.20 For 4 Hours. You Can Park In The Town And Walk Up. Toilets On Site, Children's Play Area, Cafe, Bbq Area. Well Maintained. Barnwell Country Park Barnwell Road Oundle Lancashire 8.67 miles Sign Posted, Easy To Find, Just Outside The Town Centre.

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Weather Forecast

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