Welcome to Earls Barton

Earls Barton is a village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated on the River Nene and is approximately 5 miles east of Northampton. The village has a population of around 5,000 people and is known for its historic buildings, including the Saxon Church of All Saints, which dates back to the 10th century.

The village of Earls Barton has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The Saxon Church of All Saints is one of the most significant historical landmarks in the village, and it is believed to be one of the oldest churches in England. The church features a unique tower, which is decorated with intricate carvings and is considered to be one of the finest examples of Saxon architecture in the country.

Earls Barton is also home to a number of other historic buildings, including the Manor House, which dates back to the 16th century, and the Old Rectory, which was built in the 18th century. The village has a strong sense of community, with a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. It is also well-connected, with easy access to the nearby towns of Northampton and Wellingborough, as well as the M1 motorway.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 7.1°C

Feels Like: 3.6°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Earls Barton Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Lally	Broad Street Earls Barton Northampton Northamptonshire NN6 0ND 01604810371 School Website
Ecton Village Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Cleaver	West Street Ecton Northampton Northamptonshire NN6 0QF 1604409213 School Website
Wilby Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Pearce	Church Lane Wilby Wilby Northamptonshire NN8 2UG 01933276491 School Website
Great Doddington Primary Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gillian Morton	Church Lane Great Doddington Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN29 7TR 01933225814 School Website
Mears Ashby Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Crofts	North Street Mears Ashby Northampton Northamptonshire NN6 0DW 1604810063 School Website
Ecton Brook Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Archer Neil Woods	Ecton Brook Road Ecton Brook Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 5DY 01604409608 School Website
St Andrews C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Val Griffiths	Ecton Brook Road Ecton Brook Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 5EN 01604406486 School Website
Rectory Farm Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs R Williams	Olden Road Rectory Farm Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 5DD 1604411820 School Website
Cogenhoe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sian Blackwell	York Avenue Cogenhoe Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 1NB 1604890380 School Website
Grendon Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher John Wayland	Main Road Grendon Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 1JW 01933663208 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wellingborough Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA 3.74 Miles

Northampton Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP 6.79 Miles

Kettering Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ 8.95 Miles

Wolverton Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ 13.90 Miles

Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 14.30 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pj Limousines 01604 810107 13 Park Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 0EY 0.20 Miles
County Cars 01604 405050 1 Blackthorn Council Depot, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8PT 2.63 Miles
K P Taxis Ltd 01933 400101 4 Hiawatha, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3SH 2.72 Miles
Northampton Airport 01604 644917 Control Tower, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 0BT 2.92 Miles
Cars In Motion 07908 754856 88 Abbey Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2JP 3.07 Miles
Deluxe Private Hire 01933 391385 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3ZH 3.19 Miles
Deluxe - Airport Transfer 01933 391385 89 Ambleside Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3ZH 3.19 Miles
The Chauffeur Co 07857 562176 Ambleside Cl, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3ZH 3.19 Miles
Cbt Minibus Hire 01933 400750 191 Minerva Way, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3TT 3.19 Miles
Nucabs Taxis 01933 226565 Orient Way, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1AF 3.51 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Nn6 Earls Barton Post Office Northampton Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Nn6 Northampton Road Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Station Road Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Doddington Road Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 New Barton Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Churchill Road Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Townley Way Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Hornby Road Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Dowthorpe Hill Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Mears Ashby Road Earls Barton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 High Street Ecton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn6 Wellingborough Road Ecton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Earls Barton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wilby No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn7 Whiston Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Earls Barton Surgery 01604 810691	6 Broad Street Earls Barton Northampton Northamptonshire NN6 0ND
Earls Barton Medical Centre 01604 810219	8 Aggate Way Earls Barton Northampton Northamptonshire NN6 0EU
Brook Medical Centre 01604 401185	Brook Medical Centre Ecton Brook Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 5EN
Queensway Medical Centre 01933 420777	Queensway Medical Centre 12-14 Olympic Way Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 3QE
Queensway Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	12-14 Olympic Way Wellingborough NN8 3QE

Local Stores

Earls Barton
12 High Street
Earls Barton
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN6 0JJ
01604 810307
Store Website
0.07 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Nene Valley East
Euro Garages
East Bound
Nene Valley Way
NN3 5LU
01604 402148
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Johnston Veterinary Clinic
73 Northampton Road Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 3LS 01933 442188 johnston@cvsvets.com Website 2.91 miles
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Swanspool Veterinary Clinic
1 London Road Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 2BT 01933 222145 vets@swanspoolvets.com Website 3.57 miles
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White Cross Vets Northampton
Unit 5 The Boulevard Octagon Way Weston Favell Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 8JP 01604 400130 nor@whitecrossvets.co.uk 3.63 miles
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Northampton Riverside Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 8, Riverside Retail Park Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 9HU 01604 788000 northamptonriverside@vets4pets.com 4.02 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 4.63 miles
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Abington Park Vets
Holcot Centre Moulton College Pitsford Road, Moulton Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 7RR 01604 644171 info@abingtonvets.co.uk Website 4.77 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.36 miles

Location what3words buzzards.package.history

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 3.15 miles Well Sign Posted

Location what3words lilac.bless.intelligible

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 3.81 miles

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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 6.01 miles

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Old Train Line Walk Brixworth
I Highly Recommend This Walk! Spratton Rd Northampton Lancashire NN6 9DT 8.36 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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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 8.52 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	3.2°C	1.6°C	0.7°C	0.1°C	0.7°C	5.9°C	10°C	13.8°C	15.6°C	8.2°C	5.9°C	6°C

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Temp	8.4°C	8.6°C	8.9°C	9.3°C	9.5°C	10°C	10.9°C	11.8°C	11.8°C	11.2°C	10.4°C	9.2°C
Feels Like	5.7°C	6.7°C	7.6°C	8.3°C	8.5°C	9.2°C	10.6°C	12°C	12°C	10.6°C	9.8°C	7.5°C

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