Welcome to Upper Catesby

Upper Catesby is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. The village is situated on a hilltop, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is home to a small community of around 50 people, and it is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy the countryside.

The village of Upper Catesby has a rich history, dating back to the 11th century. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book, and it was once home to a medieval castle. Today, the castle is in ruins, but visitors can still see the remains of the castle walls and the moat. The village also has a beautiful church, St. Leonard's, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its stunning stained glass windows.

Despite its small size, Upper Catesby has a strong sense of community. The village has a village hall, which is used for a variety of events and activities, including community meetings, yoga classes, and art exhibitions. The village also has a pub, The Red Lion, which is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub serves traditional English food and has a cozy atmosphere, making it the perfect place to relax after a long day of exploring the countryside.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 16.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Staverton Church Of England Voluntary Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Nelmes	Glebe Lane Staverton Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6JF 01327703154 School Website
Badby School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Edge	School Lane Badby Northamptonshire NN11 3AJ 01327871363 School Website
The Priors School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ricky Emms	School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR 01327260527 School Website
The Grange School Daventry Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicki M M Masters	Staverton Road Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 4HW 01327705785 School Website
St Lawrence C Of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher John Bouverie-Brine	Dog Lane Napton-On-The-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8LU 01926812447 School Website
Arc School Napton Other Independent Special School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Jenny Arnold	Vicarage Road Napton-On-The-Hill Nr Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NA 1926817547 School Website
St James Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Gail Gynn	90 St James Street Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 4AG 1327702783 School Website
Daventry Hill School Free Schools Special Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Ivett	Ashby Road Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 0QE 1327703135 School Website
Falconer's Hill Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Edkins	Ashby Road Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 0QF 1327702878 School Website
The Parker E Act Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrea White	Ashby Road Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 0QF 01327705816 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Long Buckby Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA 7.58 Miles

Rugby Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA 9.35 Miles

Leamington Spa Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS 12.75 Miles

Banbury Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB 13.28 Miles

Northampton Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP 14.24 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Richtaxi 07938 502131 93 Tweed Cl, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4PP 2.62 Miles
Enterprise Taxi Co Ltd 01327 878288 103 The Stour, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4PT 2.73 Miles
Link Hire 01327 876868 22 Alvis Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PG 2.86 Miles
County Cabs 01327 877080 16 Sidley Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8PH 2.87 Miles
Star Cab Taxi Service Daventry 07854 362944 152 Morningstar Road, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 9AA 3.10 Miles
Knightley Cars 01327 261269 Foxhall Cottage/1 Banbury Rd, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 3YY 3.19 Miles
Flag Cars 01327 311101 33 Lincoln Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4SX 3.33 Miles
G M C Taxis Daventry Ltd 01327 703706 45 Sheaf St, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4AA 3.38 Miles
Executive Cars And Courier 01327 310101 18 Baird Cl, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 8RY 3.51 Miles
Executive Cars 01327 704848 Broad March, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4HE 3.71 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Catesby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Orchard / Church Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berry Lane / Stockwell Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Flecknoe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Lion Hellidon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nethercote Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Redhouse Farm Shuckburgh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Neneside Badby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Priors Marston Post Office Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tamar Square Tso Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Badby Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waveney Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Prospect Way Parcel Box Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Prospect Way Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Badby Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Danetre Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Danetre Hospital London Road Daventry NN11 4DY
Danetre Medical Practice 01327 703333	Danetre Medical Practice London Road Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 4DY
Abbey House Medical Practice 01327 877770	Abbey House Surgery Golding Close Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 4FE
Monksfield Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	1 Wimborne Place Daventry NN11 0XZ
Monksfield Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	1 Wimborne Place Daventry NN11 0XZ

Local Stores

Byfield
29 High Street
Byfield
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN11 6XQ
01327 261122
Store Website
4.80 miles

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SPAR - Byfield Fiveways
1A High St
Byfield
Daventry
NN11 6XQ
01327 260 082
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Staverton Veterinary Surgery
Daventry Road Staverton Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6JH 01327 704919 1.34 miles

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Daventry Veterinary Clinic
Stephenson Close Drayton Fields Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 8RF 01327 877767 3.08 miles

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Daventry Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6 Abbey Retail Park South Way Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 4GL Daventry@vets4pets.com Website 3.74 miles

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Medivet Daventry
6 Station Close Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 4FJ 01327 702819 daventry@medivet.co.uk Website 3.75 miles
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Woodford Halse Veterinary Surgery
16 Station Road Woodford Halse Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6RB 01327 262016 vet@westbarvets.co.uk Website 5.33 miles
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Onley Equine Vets
Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex Onley Grounds Farm Willoughby Rugby Warwickshire CV23 8AJ 01788 523000 equine@towcester-vets.co.uk Website 6.08 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park Daventry Lancashire NN11 2JB 4.04 miles

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Draycote Water Country Park
Draycote Water Is A 650 Acre Reservoir Set High In The Rolling Warwickshire Countryside That Has A Tarmac Road Perfect For Walking, Running Or Cycling. There Is Also A Children’S Play Area, A Restaurant, Ice Cream Kiosk, Sailing Club And Fishery. There Is A Flat Five Mile Tarmac Pavement Around The Reservoir Which Is Ideal For A Leisurely Stroll. The 24 Acre Country Park Provides Plenty Of Space To Play Games And Enjoy The Outdoors. The Hensborough Hill Top Provides Spectacular Views And Is A Great Place For A Picnic. Your Furry Friend Can’T Be Walked Around The Reservoir We’Re Afraid, But The 24 Acre Country Park Allows For A Short Dog Walk. Draycote Water Kites Hardwick Rugby Warwickshire Lancashire CV23 8AB 6.36 miles Car Parking Is Charged At £4 All Day Or £3 For 2 Hours. You Can Buy An Annual Parking Pass For £37, Or A Multisite Parking Permit For £60. Please Call 0330 6780 701 For Further Information. Draycote Water Has A Smooth Surfaced Path That'S Suitable For Pushchair And Wheelchair Access.

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Ufton Fields Nature Reserve
This 100 Acre Site, Managed In Partnership With Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Is A Wildlife Haven With All-Weather Footpaths Providing Access To Varied Habitats In Every Season. The Site Is Noted For Its Abundance Of Butterflies, Dragonflies, Wild Flowers And Birds. Ufton Fields Leamington SPA CV33 8.71 miles

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Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
Unspoilt, Rolling Hills – That’S What You Will Discover At Burton Dassett Hills. Whether You Are Walking, Flying A Kite Or Just Sitting In Your Car, The Magnificent Views From These Hills Are Breathtaking. Unnamed Road Southam CV47 2AB 9.48 miles Cv47 2Ab

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Ryton Pools Country Park
“The 100 Acres Of Ryton Pools Country Park Are Just Waiting To Be Explored. The Many Different Habitats Are Home To A Wide Range Of Birds And Other Wildlife. The Excellent Surfaced Paths Enable Easy Walking Around The Site, And Provide Access To An Adjoining Ancient Woodland, Ryton Wood (By Agreement With The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust).Come And Have A Picnic In The Peace And Quiet Of The Park, Or Enjoy Refreshments At The Visitor Centre. We Have A Walks And Events Programme Offering Activities Throughout The Year To Suit All Age Groups And Interests. Pick Up A Leaflet From The Visitor Centre.” Ryton Rd 11.62 miles Car Parking: - Up To 15 Minutes: Free, - 15 Minutes To 2 Hours: £3.00, - 2 To 4 Hours: £4.00, - 4+ Hours: £6.00 Per Car Correct Change Needed: £2, £1, 50P, 20P, 10P Coins.

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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 12.12 miles It'S Literally Opposit Harlestone Heath Garden Centre, Which Postcode Is The Same As The Walk (Nn5 6Uj)

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Weather Forecast

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