Abington

Settlement in Northamptonshire

England

Abington

A45 southbound
A45 southbound Credit: Alex McGregor

Abington is a charming village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Situated just a few miles north of the bustling town of Northampton, Abington offers a tranquil and picturesque setting away from the urban bustle. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a tight-knit community, the village is an attractive destination for both residents and visitors alike.

The village is renowned for its stunning Abington Park, a 15th-century manor house surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens and green spaces. The park also houses a museum, which showcases the area's history and offers a fascinating insight into the village's past. Abington Park is a popular spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor activities, attracting locals and tourists throughout the year.

Abington boasts a range of amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and several local shops and businesses. The village is well-connected, with easy access to nearby towns and cities via major road networks. Additionally, public transportation options are readily available, making commuting to surrounding areas convenient.

The community spirit is strong in Abington, with various social and recreational groups actively engaging residents. The village regularly hosts events such as summer fairs, music festivals, and sports tournaments, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.

Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Abington offers easy access to a range of amenities and attractions. The nearby town of Northampton provides excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside offers opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

Overall, Abington is a delightful village that combines historical charm, natural beauty, and a strong community spirit, making it a truly appealing place to live or visit.

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Abington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.249419/-0.864587 or Grid Reference SP7761. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A45 southbound
A45 southbound
A45 westbound
A45 westbound
A45 westbound
A45 westbound
A45 westbound
A45 westbound
A45 Nene Valley Way Towards the M1.
A45 Nene Valley Way
Towards the M1.
A45 Nene Valley Way Towards the M1. The three lanes reduce to two at the next junction.
A45 Nene Valley Way
Towards the M1. The three lanes reduce to two at the next junction.
Traffic queuing on A43 Lumbertubs Way There are traffic lights at the roundabout for the A45 junction.
Traffic queuing on A43 Lumbertubs Way
There are traffic lights at the roundabout for the A45 junction.
Restaurants at Riverside Retail Park
Restaurants at Riverside Retail Park
Northampton College
Northampton College
Footpath by Nene Valley Way
Footpath by Nene Valley Way
Weston Favell Parish Hall and car park
Weston Favell Parish Hall and car park
The Trumpet Public House
The Trumpet Public House
Footpath down to the Wellingborough Road
Footpath down to the Wellingborough Road
Booth Lane Weston Favell
Booth Lane Weston Favell
Houses on Westone Avenue
Houses on Westone Avenue
Wellingborough Road Weston Favell
Wellingborough Road Weston Favell
Watersmeet at the junction of Rushmere Road The waters are the River Nene running nearby.
Watersmeet at the junction of Rushmere Road
The waters are the River Nene running nearby.
Closed public toilets in Abington Park, Northampton
Closed public toilets in Abington Park, Northampton
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Abington is located at Grid Ref: SP7761 (Lat: 52.249419, Lng: -0.864587)

Unitary Authority: West Northamptonshire

Police Authority: Northamptonshire

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Located within 500m of 52.249419,-0.864587
Abington
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Post Box
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Post Office
Manish Newsagent
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Addr Country: GB
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Post Box
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Post Box
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Pharmacy
Abington Pharmacy
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Addr Country: GB
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Ref: 1035448
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Place Of Worship
St Gregory the Great
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Kindergarten
Parade Day Nursery
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Fast Food
Yiu's Garden
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Addr Country: GB
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Fast Food
Mangal
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Addr Country: GB
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Fast Food
Birchfield Fish Bar
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Addr Country: GB
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Fast Food
Madeira's
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Addr Country: GB
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Addr Street: Birchfield Road
Fhrs Authority: Northampton
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Nisa Local
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
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Fhrs Authority: Northampton
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Shop: convenience
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Fast Food
Panshi Northampton
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 223
Addr Postcode: NN3 2BZ
Addr Street: Birchfield Road
Fhrs Authority: Northampton
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Lat/Long: 52.2522672/-0.8658922
Community Centre
Northampton Abington Community Association
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
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Addr Street: Wheatfield Road South
Fhrs Authority: Northampton
Fhrs Id: 177186
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Not Addr Postcode: NN3 2NH
Lat/Long: 52.251906/-0.8631751
Co-op Food
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 231-233
Addr Postcode: NN3 2HG
Addr Street: Birchfield Road East
Brand: Co-op Food
Brand Wikidata: Q3277439
Fhrs Authority: Northampton
Fhrs Id: 163331
Fhrs Local Authority Id: PI/000004515
Not Addr Postcode: NN3 3HG
Operator: The Co-operative Group
Operator Wikidata: Q117202
Shop: supermarket
Website: https://www.coop.co.uk/store-finder/NN3-2HG/231-birchfield-road-east
Lat/Long: 52.2524133/-0.865345
McDonald's Flower House
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 229
Addr Postcode: NN3 2BZ
Addr Street: Birchfield Road East
Addr Suburb: Abington
Fhrs Authority: Northampton
Fhrs Id: 1247213
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Shop: florist
Lat/Long: 52.2523206/-0.8656508
VIP Nails & Spa
Shop: beauty
Lat/Long: 52.2522984/-0.8657339
Babriella Bridal
Shop: clothes
Lat/Long: 52.2522861/-0.8658171
Suitors
Shop: clothes
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Bee's Hair Studio
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 52.2522261/-0.8660705
Pheonix Hair
Shop: hairdresser
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Harmony Homecare
Office: employment_agency
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Northampton Locksmiths
Craft: locksmith
Lat/Long: 52.2520578/-0.8657782
Divine Nail & Beauty
Shop: beauty
Lat/Long: 52.2524454/-0.8651251
Watts The Furnishers
Shop: furniture
Lat/Long: 52.2524979/-0.8648649
Artan's Barber Shop
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 52.2523009/-0.8648649
Grace and Favours
Shop: gift
Lat/Long: 52.2522385/-0.8651103
Abington Eyecare
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housename: Abington Health Complex
Addr Housenumber: 51D
Addr Postcode: NN3 2JG
Addr Street: Beech Avenue
Shop: optician
Lat/Long: 52.2533575/-0.8668283
Dentist
Cedar Road Dental Practice
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: NN3 2JG
Addr Street: Beech Avenue
Healthcare: dentist
Phone: +44 1604 721525
Website: https://www.rodericksdental.co.uk
Lat/Long: 52.2533017/-0.8668068
Crossing
Crossing: zebra
Crossing Island: no
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Defibrillator
Addr Postcode: NN3 2HT
Defibrillator Location: Left hand side of schoolroomn entrance
Emergency: defibrillator
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Lat/Long: 52.2500159/-0.8692667
Doctors
Abington Medical Centre
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 56a
Addr Postcode: NN3 2JG
Addr Street: Beech Avenue
Healthcare: doctor
Phone: +44 1604 723420
Website: https://www.abingtonmedicalcentre.co.uk
Lat/Long: 52.253236/-0.8666137
Dentist
Park Clinic
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housename: Abington House
Addr Housenumber: 413
Addr Postcode: NN1 4EY
Addr Street: Wellingborough Road
Healthcare: dentist
Phone: +44 1604 624348
Lat/Long: 52.2467834/-0.8696325
Crossing
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Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: no
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Crossing
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Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 52.2514446/-0.8695532
Crossing
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Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: no
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop
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Bin: yes
Bus: yes
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Crossing
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Crossing
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Bus Stop
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Bench
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Bench
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Bench
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