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Cotton End is a small district of Northampton, England. It is located about half a mile south of the town centre and west of the road from South Bridge to Ransome Road. The district population is included in the Delapre and Briar Hill Ward of the Northampton Council. When you visit Cotton End, Northampton, Walkfo brings Cotton End, Northampton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Cotton End, Northampton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cotton End, Northampton


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With 80 audio plaques & Cotton End, Northampton places for you to explore in the Cotton End, Northampton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cotton End, Northampton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Cotton End, Northampton history


The site was established as a small industrial site in the late 19th century. It is located to the west and south of South Bridge over the River Nene between the river and the former Bedford to Northampton railway line. In the 1990s the area was cleared and used for housing with the name of Old Towcester Road changed to West Cotton Close.

1998 floods

Flooding occurred on Good Friday, 10 April 1998, a day which became known locally as “the long Good Friday” River Nene broke its banks in April 1998. River banks have been raised and flood mitigation lakes created west of the town.

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Best Cotton End, Northampton places to visit


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

Cotton End, Northampton photo St Matthew’s Church, Northampton
St Matthew’s Church, Northampton is a Church of England parish church in Northampton . It is within the Diocese of Peterborough .
Cotton End, Northampton photo Roman Catholic Diocese of Northampton
The Diocese of Northampton is one of the 22 Roman Catholic dioceses in England and Wales. The Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate and St Thomas of Canterbury is the mother church of the Diocese.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Northampton Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Thomas is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Northampton, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Northampton and mother church of the Diocese. The cathedral is situated in the north of the town, along the Barrack Road.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Gibraltar Barracks, Northampton
Gibraltar Barracks is a former military installation at Northampton in Northamptonshire. It is located in the town of Gibraltar, Northants, and is located on the outskirts of Northampton.
Cotton End, Northampton photo The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton
The Holy Sepulchre is a Norman round church in Northampton, England. Dating from circa 1100, it was probably built by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton. There are four medieval round churches still in use in England.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Roadmender (nightclub)
Roadmender is a live music venue in Lady’s Lane, Northampton, England. Set in a former school building, the venue has left an indelible print on generations of the town’s teenagers.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Grosvenor Centre
Work started in 1972 and the Grosvenor Centre opened in 1976. The two-level centre is located adjacent to Market Square. In 2014 it underwent a £3 million refurbishment.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Northampton Guildhall
Northampton Guildhall is a municipal building in St Giles’ Square in Northampton, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Weston Favell Shopping Centre
Weston Favell shopping centre sits on the outskirts of Northampton, in the East Midlands region of England and comprises 330,000 sq ft of retail space. The scheme is anchored by Tesco which is one of the Top 10 Tesco Extra format stores in the UK in terms of size.
Cotton End, Northampton photo Sessions House, Northampton
The Sessions House is a Grade I listed building on George Row in Northampton. The building is adjacent to County Hall, Northamptonshire County Council’s meeting place. It is currently used as a Tourist Information Centre.

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Cotton End, Northampton has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cotton End, Northampton plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Cotton End, Northampton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cotton End, Northampton plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.