Eleanor Cross (Northampton)
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One of the crosses erected to mark an overnight stop of the body of Queen Eleanor, Edward 1's wife, as it was taken from Lincoln to London. Three still survive.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_cross#Hardingstone.2C_Northampton
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Coordinates: 52°13'1"N -0°53'50"E
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- Lost village of Muscott 14 km
- Remains of Catesby Priory 24 km
- Wormleighton medieval village remains 32 km
- Site of Sawtry Abbey 50 km
- Arbury Banks 54 km
- Cholesbury Camp (hillfort) 54 km
- Berkhamsted Castle 55 km
- The Aubreys 58 km
- Oakmere Park 76 km
- Delapre Public Golf Course 0.7 km
- Delapre Wood 0.7 km
- Far Cotton 0.9 km
- Northampton General Hospital 2.3 km
- Northampton General Hospital 2.3 km
- Brackmills Industry 2.3 km
- The old Racecourse 3.6 km
- Sainsbury CDC Distribution Centre Northampton 4.6 km
- Kingsthorpe Golf Club 4.8 km
- Harlestone Firs 6.8 km