Brackmills

Settlement in Northamptonshire

England

Brackmills

The White Hart, Great Houghton A country pub dating from the 17th century. Limestone walls with  ironstone quoins and a thatched roof
The White Hart, Great Houghton Credit: Richard Rogerson

Brackmills is an industrial area located in Northamptonshire, England. Situated to the east of Northampton town center, it covers approximately 800 acres of land. The area is predominantly known for its thriving business and industrial sectors.

Brackmills is home to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and distribution companies. The area's strategic location, with easy access to major road networks such as the M1 and A45, has made it an attractive destination for businesses. Additionally, the nearby Northampton train station provides convenient transportation links for commuters.

The industrial estate boasts a wide range of facilities and amenities to cater to the needs of businesses and their employees. These include modern office spaces, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. The area also offers ample parking and green spaces, creating a pleasant working environment.

Brackmills has a thriving business community, with numerous local and international companies operating in the area. This has resulted in a strong local economy, providing job opportunities for the residents of Northamptonshire and contributing to the region's overall growth.

Despite its predominantly industrial nature, Brackmills is not devoid of recreational amenities. The area is dotted with local cafes, restaurants, and shops, providing services for the local workforce. Additionally, the nearby River Nene and surrounding countryside offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

Overall, Brackmills is a vibrant industrial area that plays a significant role in the economic development of Northamptonshire. Its strategic location, modern infrastructure, and diverse business community make it an attractive destination for companies looking to establish or expand their operations.

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The White Hart, Great Houghton A country pub dating from the 17th century. Limestone walls with  ironstone quoins and a thatched roof
The White Hart, Great Houghton
A country pub dating from the 17th century. Limestone walls with ironstone quoins and a thatched roof
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Houghton The church was built 1754 to designs by William and David Hiorne. It was restored 1875-79 by J H Hakewill and refurbished 1910-11. It comprises largely local ironstone ashlar with slate roofs and limestone ashlar on the tower.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Houghton
The church was built 1754 to designs by William and David Hiorne. It was restored 1875-79 by J H Hakewill and refurbished 1910-11. It comprises largely local ironstone ashlar with slate roofs and limestone ashlar on the tower.
High Street, Great Houghton
High Street, Great Houghton
A45 westbound
A45 westbound
A45 Nene Valley Way At the exit for the A5076 which continues the southern outer ring around Northampton.
A45 Nene Valley Way
At the exit for the A5076 which continues the southern outer ring around Northampton.
A45 Nene Valley Way Towards the M1.
A45 Nene Valley Way
Towards the M1.
A45 Nene Valley Way On the flyover of the junction with the A428, heading towards the M1.
A45 Nene Valley Way
On the flyover of the junction with the A428, heading towards the M1.
A45 Nene Valley Way near Brackmills
A45 Nene Valley Way near Brackmills
A428 Bedford Road
A428 Bedford Road
Pavilion Drive at the junction of Nene Valley Way This is an entrance and exit to Brackmills Industrial Estate, which I'd never heard of till I found myself there instead of Northampton due to the efforts by the council to divert all foreigners like me out of the centre and into strange corners. The estate is the size as an entire suburb.
Pavilion Drive at the junction of Nene Valley Way
This is an entrance and exit to Brackmills Industrial Estate, which I'd never heard of till I found myself there instead of Northampton due to the efforts by the council to divert all foreigners like me out of the centre and into strange corners. The estate is the size as an entire suburb.
Pavilion Drive, Brackmills This industrial estate is as big as a town, over a mile square.
Pavilion Drive, Brackmills
This industrial estate is as big as a town, over a mile square.
Layby on Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton
Layby on Newport Pagnell Road, Wootton
Parking area on Bedford Road, Great Houghton
Parking area on Bedford Road, Great Houghton
Parking area on Bedford Road, Great Houghton
Parking area on Bedford Road, Great Houghton
Bedford Road crossing the River Nene
Bedford Road crossing the River Nene
Bedford Road crossing the River Nene
Bedford Road crossing the River Nene
Bedford Road junction with the A45 Nene Valley Way
Bedford Road junction with the A45 Nene Valley Way
Bedford Road, Great Houghton
Bedford Road, Great Houghton
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Brackmills is located at Grid Ref: SP7758 (Lat: 52.220674, Lng: -0.86259333)

Unitary Authority: West Northamptonshire

Police Authority: Northamptonshire

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Located within 500m of 52.220674,-0.86259333
Brackmills
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Place: suburb
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Mini Roundabout
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Mini Roundabout
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Mini Roundabout
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Mini Roundabout
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Historic Railway: level_crossing
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Railway: switch
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Railway: switch
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Railway: switch
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Post Box
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
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Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
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Mini Roundabout
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OnTarget Range
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 13
Addr Place: Brackmills
Addr Postcode: NN4 7DY
Addr Street: Osyth Close
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Fhrs Id: 800031
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The Stroke Assocation
Office: association
Lat/Long: 52.2207146/-0.8579421
Image Gym
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 22/23
Addr Postcode: NN4 7EE
Addr Street: Gallowhill Road
Addr Suburb: Brackmills
Leisure: fitness_station
Lat/Long: 52.2192752/-0.8660102
Railway: switch
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Man Made: tower
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20/30 Labs Ltd
Addr City: Northampton
Addr Housenumber: 6
Addr Postcode: NN4 7DY
Addr Street: Osyth Close
Healthcare: laboratory
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:30
Phone: +44 1604 265119
Website: https://www.2030lab.com
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Marker: pedestal
Utility: gas
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