Northamptonshire
Properties and events in Northamptonshire
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
78 Derngate - The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House
Join a group for a half hour guided tour of the iconic Mackintosh House, here in the heart of Northampton. With galleries, gardens, shop and onsite restaurant, it's a fabulous way to spend some time.
A Lasting Love - A Talk on the History of the Geddington Cross
Join the Discover Northamptonshire Tourism Hub for a talk with local medievalist Ez Pavey about the history of the iconic Geddington Cross. Why is it nationally significant? Why was it built in Geddington? What does it symbolise? What is its story?
All Saints Church Brixworth - 1300 Years of Architectural Heritage
Join The Friends of All Saints Church Brixworth on 20th September for one of our free guided tours, a unique opportunity to explore this architectural masterpiece, nestled in the heart of Brixworth, a village rich in history.
An Aerial View of Wicksteed Park's Architecture
Join us in the Garden Room for a presentation about the story of Wicksteed Park's architecture over the years told through aerial photographs from our archive.
Architecture Through the Ages: A Film Journey at Corby Heritage Centre
Enjoy a film showcase exploring how architecture has evolved from Roman times to today through professional and amateur footage.
Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Battle of Edgcote 1469
Explore this Wars of the Roses battlefield with the Northamptonshire Battlefields Society
Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Battle of Northampton 1460
Explore this Wars of the Roses battlefield with the Northamptonshire Battlefields Society
Black Ivory Tales of Northampton Walking Tour
A one-hour guided heritage walk of Northampton's town centre exploring past and present buildings and landmarks through the lens of the intersections of the English legacy of the town and the lived experiences of ethnic minority communities.
Brackley town centre Exhibition
Remembering old Brackley town...
Butterflies and Moths
BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS a practical talk and session by Ian Wilson and Mike Gibson.
Canons Ashby
Visit Canons Ashby to enjoy the beautiful gardens, the historic house, and the medieval church. Enjoy live music from the clarinet ensemble, Liquorice Allsorts on Saturday and an activity for children on Sunday.
Castle Field - Guided Walk
Come explore the path less travelled with the rangers of Wicksteed Park for a guided walk through our water meadow and learn about the natural features that run through the Wicksteed grounds and history that extends beyond the playground and rides.
Celebrate Wellingborough
Wellingborough Town Council presents Celebrate Wellingborough, a two-day event on 13–14 September, showcasing the people, groups, and organisations that make our town vibrant, diverse, and a great place to live, work, and visit.
Church Tour: The Holy Sepulchre and its History
Step inside one of Northampton’s most historic buildings with a guided tour by one of our knowledgeable volunteers.
Circular churchyard at St Peter's Church, Brackley
Beautiful old church which is being opened up for Heritage Open Days with an ancient circular churchyard.
Cogenhoe village Heritage Trail
A tour through the village of Cogenhoe. For a guide please contact [email protected]
Cornerstone Architecture Tour
An exciting renovation project is underway at Kettering Library and Alfred East Gallery, providing the unique opportunity to see two of Kettering’s iconic heritage buildings from a different perspective – up close and high up.
Crusader Community Boating - Grand Union Canal
Discover the Grand Union Canal in Blisworth, Northamptonshire on a two hour very informative boat trip.
Crusader Community Boating - River Nene
A 2 hour River cruise along the River Nene with a narrative of the historic events an area on Community Spirit - PLEASE NOTE, THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED
Daventry Heritage Bus Services
Classic buses are on display with some providing FREE heritage bus services in and around Daventry.