Visit Greatworth Places

Welcome to Visit Greatworth Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Greatworth

  

Greatworth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Greatworth

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Greatworth history

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The parish includes the deserted medieval village of Stuchbury, about 2+1/4 miles (3.6 km) northeast of Greatworth village. Greatworth Manor House burned down in 1793, and only its ornate gatepiers remain. The villages name means ‘Gravelly enclosure’

You can visit Greatworth places with Walkfo Greatworth to hear history at Greatworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Greatworth has 10 places to visit in our interactive Greatworth map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Greatworth, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Greatworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Greatworth & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 10 audio facts unique to Greatworth places in an interactive Greatworth map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Greatworth Places Map
10 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Greatworth historic spots	Greatworth tourist destinations	Greatworth plaques	Greatworth geographic features
Walkfo Greatworth tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Greatworth

  

Best Greatworth places to visit

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Greatworth has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Greatworth’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Greatworth’s information audio spots:

Thenford House Thenford House, Thenford, Northamptonshire, was built for Michael Wodhull, the bibliophile and translator. The style is Palladian although with earlier Carolean echoes. The house has been the country home of Michael Heseltine since the 1970s.

Church of St James the Less, Sulgrave The Church of St James the Less, Sulgrave, is the Church of England parish church of Sulgrave in Northamptonshire. It dates from the 13th and 14th century and is Grade II* listed as a listed building.

Sulgrave Manor Sulgrave Manor, Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, is a mid-16th century Tudor hall house built by Lawrence Washington, the great-great-great grandfather of George Washington. The manor passed out of the hands of the Washington family in the 17th century and by the 19th had descended to the status of a farmhouse.

Courteenhall House Courteenhall House was built for Sir William Wake, 9th Baronet. Wake’s architect was Samuel Saxon. The architectural style of the house is Neoclassical. Construction took place between 1791 and 1793.

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Visit Greatworth plaques