Welcome to Eastcote

Eastcote is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles north of Towcester and 10 miles south of Northampton. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. John the Baptist Church. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub.

One of the main attractions of Eastcote is its proximity to the Silverstone Circuit, which is just a few miles away. The circuit is home to the British Grand Prix and hosts a number of other motorsport events throughout the year. The village is also close to the historic market town of Towcester, which has a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs. Other nearby attractions include the Althorp Estate, the home of the late Princess Diana, and the beautiful gardens at Canons Ashby House.

Despite its small size, Eastcote has a strong sense of community and hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a village fete and a fireworks display. The village also has a number of local clubs and societies, including a cricket club and a gardening club. Overall, Eastcote is a charming village with plenty to offer both residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools

School	Details
Pattishall Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Mclean	School Road Pattishall Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8NE 01327830301 School Website
Gayton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs E Hollis	Bugbrooke Road Gayton Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3EU 01604858749 School Website
Tiffield Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Eliza Hollis	High Street South Tiffield Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8AB 01327350325 School Website
Bugbrooke Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Birch	High Street Bugbrooke Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3PA 01604830610 School Website
Campion School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Patricia Hammond	Bugbrooke Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3QG 01604833900 School Website
The Gateway School Community Special School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Conor Renihan	St John's Road Tiffield Northampton Northamptonshire NN12 8AA 01604878977 School Website
Greens Norton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Marsh	Calvert Road Greens Norton Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8DD 1327350648 School Website
Rothersthorpe Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Fountain	Church Street Rothersthorpe Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3HS 1604830995 School Website
The Bliss Charity School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Laura White	The Green Nether Heyford Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3LE 01327340758 School Website
Blisworth Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Leah Jenkins	Courteenhall Road Blisworth Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3DD 01604858414 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Northampton Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP 5.79 Miles

Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 8.73 Miles

Wolverton Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ 11.71 Miles

Milton Keynes Central 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA 14.17 Miles

Kings Sutton Station Approach, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, OX17 3RR 15.94 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Driven Chauffeured Services 01908 274363 34 Irvine Drive, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7AX 2.82 Miles
Limo Hire Daventry 0845 069 2345 High Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8BA 2.82 Miles
Limo Hire Northampton 0116 238 9899 20 Eastfield, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3DH 3.02 Miles
Kis Taxis 01604 830409 10 Mill Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4BD 3.38 Miles
M I B Cars And Couriers 01327 855666 74 Watling St East, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6AF 3.66 Miles
Mk Corporate Cars 01327 354300 15 Laurel Place, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6DA 3.79 Miles
M B Cars 01327 352483 2 Marlow Rd, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6AS 3.85 Miles
Towcester Taxis 01327 351385 12 Hicks Court, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6TJ 4.02 Miles
'I Do' Cars 01604 875148 7 Kimble Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 0RF 4.74 Miles
Roade Cars 01604 864666 22 Croft Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 2PG 4.86 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Eastcote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Astcote Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Pattishall No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fosters Booth No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cold Higham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn7 Gayton Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grimscote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn7 Camphill Bugbrooke Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tiffield Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn7 Meadway Bugbrooke Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Caldecote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn7 High St Bugbrooke Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nn7 Heyford Road Bugbrooke Northampton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bugbrooke Po Pharmacy Box Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Duncote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bugbrooke Medical Practice 01604 830348	Bugbrooke Med. Practice Levitts Road Bugbrooke Northamptonshire NN7 3QN
Greens Norton & Weedon Medical Practice 01327 340212	Greens Norton Medical Ctr Towcester Road Greens Norton,Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8BL
Blisworth Surgery 01607 878000	32 Stoke Road Blisworth Northampton Northamptonshire NN7 3BT
Towcester Medical Centre 01327 359953	Towcester Medical Centre Link Way Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 6HH
The Brook Health Centre 01327 323900	Swinneyford Road Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 6HD

Local Stores

Watling Street
92 Watling Street
Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 6BT
01327 350942
Store Website
3.44 miles

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SPAR - M1 Northbound (J15A)
Northampton MSA
M1 Northbound
Northampton
NN4 9QY
01604 831 888
Store Website
3.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Beech House Veterinary Surgery
The Bell Plantation Watling Street Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 6GX 01327 354477 admin@beechhousevets.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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Towcester Veterinary Centre
Burcote Road Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 6JW 01327 350239 admin@towcester-vets.co.uk Website 4.10 miles

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Weedon Vets
1 The Bungalows Watling Street Weedon Northamptonshire NN7 4QQ 01327 344999 reception@weedonvets.co.uk Website 4.80 miles

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Cat And Rabbit Care Clinic
2 Southfield Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN5 6HN 01604 478888 info@catandrabbit.co.uk Website 5.00 miles
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Rhodes Vets Towcester Road
66 Towcester Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN4 8LQ 01604 762607 reception@rhodes-vets.co.uk Website 5.31 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 5.49 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 6.33 miles It'S Literally Opposit Harlestone Heath Garden Centre, Which Postcode Is The Same As The Walk (Nn5 6Uj)

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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 7.29 miles

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Hazelborough Wood
Hazelborough Wood Is An Ancient Oak Woodland With A Network Of Grassy Rides For Walking. It Showcases Beautiful Bluebells In Spring Time And Wildlife Spotting All Year Round. Brackley Hatch Brackley Lancashire NN13 5TU 7.34 miles If Approaching From The South, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, And Turn Left Immediately Into The Car Park For The Woods. If Approaching From The North, Exit The A43 At The Junction Signposted For Silverstone, Take The Third Exit On The Roundabout Then Take The Next Left And Follow Signs For Hazelborough Woods.

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Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park Daventry Lancashire NN11 2JB 8.71 miles

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Old Train Line Walk Brixworth
I Highly Recommend This Walk! Spratton Rd Northampton Lancashire NN6 9DT 10.89 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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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 11.65 miles Well Sign Posted

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