Braunston
in Northamptonshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.290 and -1.203 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 17' 23" and W -1° 12' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:53 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Braunston

Braunston in Northamptonshire (England) with it's 1,513 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 71 mi (or 114 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Braunston is now 08:53 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Braunston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Coventry Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hanwell, Northampton, Coventry, Leicester and Glenfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Daventry Court Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
Sedgemoor Way
NN110SG Daventry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HELLIDON LAKES HOTEL-QHOTELS

Address
5,6 mi
PRIORS MARSTON ROAD
NN11 6GG Hellidon,Daventry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Olde Coach House

Address
2,1 mi
Main Street 12a
CV23 8UN Ashby St. Ledgers,Rugby
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


JCT.18 Holiday Inn RUGBY-NORTHAMPTON M1

Address
4,8 mi
Crick
NN6 7XR NORTHAMPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Days Inn Watford Gap

Address
3,7 mi
Roadchef Motorway Service Area M1 Motorway
NN6 7UZ Northampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Grosvenor

Address
6,0 mi
Clifton Road 81-95
CV21 3QQ Rugby
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Rugby East

Address
4,7 mi
Dirft East Parklands Crick Northamptonshire
NN6 7EX RUGBY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rugby Hotel

Address
6,2 mi
21 - 24 SHEEP STREET
CV21 3BX RUGBY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Drayton Carp Fishing Daventry Jack Whitbread

Published: August 08, 2010
Length: 34:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Stephen Whitbread

Jack Whitbread 13 years. Jack from Barnard Castle County Durham often makes the 200 mile trip to fish for carp with Dad. He has been fishing for just 12 months yet catches fish all day long.


Wedding at Staverton Park Daventry

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 28:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivor McCullagh

http://www.yourweddingimages.co.uk Debbie & Antony's wedding at Staverton Park.


Suzuki sj funtime at daventry

Published: November 10, 2009
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: agrayman1

A passenger view tour of a part of the daventry 4x4 club course in a susuki sj on the 8th of November 2009.


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - York 1sts vs Sheffield 1sts (Team Championship Last 8)

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

York 1sts take on Sheffield 1sts in the Quarter Finals of the Team Championship at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is recognised by the English Pool Association...


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - Lee Farren vs Scott Boon (Individual Championship)

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 21:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

Lee Farren (Manchester) plays Scott Boon (Gloucestershire) in the Second Qualifying Round of the Individual Championship at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is...


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - Warwick 2nds vs Manchester 2nds (Team Championship Group A)

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 48:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

Warwick 2nds take on Manchester 2nds in Group A of the Team Championship/Trophy at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is recognised by the English Pool Association...


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - David Farrell vs Phil Burford (Individual Championship Final)

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 27:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

David Farrell (Strathclyde) faces Phil Burford (Teesside) in the Final of the Individual Championship at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is recognised by the...


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - Strathclyde 1sts vs Cardiff 1sts (Team Championship Last 16)

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 49:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

Strathclyde 1sts take on Cardiff 1sts in the Last 16 of the Team Championship at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is recognised by the English Pool Association...


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - Nottingham Trent 1sts vs Leeds 2nds (Team Trophy Final)

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 21:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

Nottingham Trent 1sts take on Leeds 2nds in the final of the Team Trophy at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is recognised by the English Pool Association (EPA),...


UPC Nine-ball Championships 2014 - David Farrell vs Chris Gibson (Individual Championship)

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 40:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Universities Pool Council

Strathclyde teammates David Farrell and Chris Gibson collide in the Semi-Finals of the Individual Championship at the Daventry Court Hotel. The Universities Pool Council (UPC) is recognised...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Barby Storage Reservoir

Barby Storage Reservoir is a reservoir near Barby in Northamptonshire, England, owned and operated by Severn Trent Water. It supplies drinking water to Rugby, being fed by water pumped from Draycote Water.

Located at 52.3205, -1.186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Northamptonshire, Drinking water reservoirs in England

Daventry United F.C

Daventry United F.C. was an association football club based in Daventry, England. The club played in the United Counties League Premier Division.

Located at 52.266, -1.18761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Northamptonshire, Association football clubs established in 1968, Daventry, 1968 establishments in England, 2012 disestablishments in England

Braunston and Willoughby railway station

Braunston and Willoughby railway station was a station on the former Great Central Main Line. It served the small village of Willoughby which it was located next to, and the larger but more distant village of Braunston. The station opened with the line on 15 March 1899.

Located at 52.2995, -1.23301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Warwickshire, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1899, Railway stations closed in 1957

Drayton Reservoir

Drayton Reservoir is a reservoir in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. The reservoir is accessible from the A361 near the northern edge of Daventry. Drayton Reservoir is a feeder reservoir for the Grand Union Canal. When water is required for the canal the water level at Drayton can drop by 30 cm or more in a day. Drayton Reservoir is controlled by British Waterways and is home to Rugby Sailing Club. It lies near another Grand Union Canal feature, Braunston Tunnel.

Located at 52.279, -1.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Northamptonshire

Braunston Tunnel

Braunston Tunnel is situated on the Grand Union Canal about 830 yds (760 km) east of Braunston, Northamptonshire, England top lock. Braunston Tunnel is 2,042 yards (1,867 m) in length. Built by Jessop and Barnes, the tunnel has no towpath and is 4.8m wide by 3.76m high. It was opened in 1796. Its construction was delayed by soil movement and it was probably the resulting movement that lead to the tunnel having a slight 'S' bend in its length. There is room for two 7 ft beam boats to pass.

Located at 52.2829, -1.17245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Northamptonshire, Canal tunnels in England, Tunnels in Northamptonshire, Tunnels completed in 1796

Braunston London Road railway station

Braunston London Road was one of two railway stations that served the village of Braunston in Northamptonshire, England. On the Weedon to Leamington Spa branch line. The station was built on an embankment next to the village's wharf on the Grand Union Canal after the demolishing of a number of houses and a pub that were in the way. The station opened along with the Leamington extension of the Weedon line on 1 August 1895.

Located at 52.2867, -1.20814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire, Railway stations opened in 1895, Railway stations closed in 1958, Former London and North Western Railway stations

St Peter's Church, Wolfhampcote

St Peter's Church, Wolfhampcote, is a redundant Anglican church standing in an isolated position in the civil parish of Wolfhampcote, Warwickshire, England. The church and its attached mausoleum has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in a field which contains a number of mounds.

Located at 52.2834, -1.2249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II* listed buildings in Warwickshire, Grade II* listed churches, Church of England churches in Warwickshire, 13th-century church buildings, 13th-century architecture, 14th-century architecture, 15th-century architecture, 1690 architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

The Parker E-ACT Academy

The Parker E-ACT Academy (formerly William Parker School) is an 11-18 secondary school with academy status situated in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England. There are approximately 1000 students on the campus which is also shared with Falconers Hill Infant and Junior Schools. It has sporting facilities available to its students, including an AstroTurf field which can also be used by local Sports Clubs, Tennis Courts and a modern gymnasium.

Located at 52.2651, -1.1643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Northamptonshire, Academies in Northamptonshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Braunston