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Draughton Northamptonshire Map

Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: West Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Draughton
Traditional County	Northamptonshire
Unitary Authority	West Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.383560
Longitude	-0.883478
Place Type	Village

About Draughton

Draughton emerges as a quiet collection of stone and slate held within the rolling topography of the Northamptonshire uplands. It lies 4.8 miles south-south-west of Desborough (from Desborough: bearing 213°T, OS grid SP 760 767), and is situated east-south-east of Maidwell village. The earth here holds a stubborn, iron-rich density that has long dictated the patterns of local agriculture and the slow growth of the parish. To the west, the rise of Hoppin Hill catches the early morning light, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that slope toward the River Nene Brampton Branch. The water moves with a modest, persistent gravity, carving a path through the landscape that defines the western edge of the parish. Draughton remains defined by this open, exposed sky where the wind carries the scent of damp loam and cooling stone. Nearby, the expansive grounds of Lamport Hall exert a quiet gravity upon the region, their centuries of careful cultivation contrasting with the rugged, unadorned character of the surrounding farmland. Through every season, the fields surrounding Draughton retain a stark, rhythmic quality that anchors the eye to the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

River Nene Brampton Branch (River) — 0.7 mi, 224° SW
Hoppin Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 242° WSW
Dale Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 266° W
Dale Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 271° W
Lamport Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 180° S · 35 ha
Harrington Aviation Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 019° NNE
Maidwell Dale (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 271° W
Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 028° NNE
Medieval Village Of Faxton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 125° SE · 25 ha
Great House And Gardens At Hanging Houghton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 197° SSW · 3 ha
Kelmarsh Medieval Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 324° NW · 32 ha
Kelmarsh Gardens And Parkland (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.3 mi, 321° NW · 104 ha
Site of Manor House (Earthworks) (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 017° NNE
Kelmarsh Hall (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 320° NW
Harrington (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 021° NNE · 18 ha
Birch Spinney And Mawsley Marsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 092° E · 12 ha
Darwen Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 057° ENE
Cottesbrooke Hall (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 242° WSW
Scaldwell Arm (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 164° SSE
Cottesbrooke Brook (River) — 3.6 mi, 245° WSW
Pitsford Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 169° SSE · 413 ha
Fairfax's Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 291° WNW
Fire Service Monument (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 186° S
Manor Park (Park) — 4.4 mi, 055° NE
Brixworth Country Park (Park) — 4.4 mi, 185° S
Millennium Monument (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 340° NNW
Rothwell Arts and Heritage centre (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 052° NE
Battle Of Naseby 1645 (Registered Battlefield) — 5.0 mi, 289° WNW · 452 ha
Desborough Heritage Centre (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 033° NNE
Clipston ROC Post (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 316° NW

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