English Heritage sites near Duston Parish

Rushton Triangular Lodge

RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE

15 miles from Duston Parish

This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.

Chichele College

CHICHELE COLLEGE

16 miles from Duston Parish

The gatehouse, chapel and other remains of a communal residence for priests serving the parish church, founded by locally-born Archbishop Chichele before 1425. Regularly used for events, and art and heritage exhibitions.

Eleanor Cross, Geddington

ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON

17 miles from Duston Parish

In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.

Kirby Hall

KIRBY HALL

23 miles from Duston Parish

Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.

Lyddington Bede House

LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE

24 miles from Duston Parish

Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.

Deddington Castle

DEDDINGTON CASTLE

24 miles from Duston Parish

Extensive earthworks marking the site of an 11th century motte and bailey castle.


Churches in Duston Parish

St Francis' Church

Eastfield Road, corner of Limehurst Road Duston Northampton
(01604) 752591
http://www.dustonanduptonparish.org.uk/

You will find a warm welcome at St Francis' Church, one of two active Anglican communities and one closed church (St Michael's Church, Upton) in the parish of Duston & Upton. The parish is a Team Ministry. The communities in the Parish are united by our common belief in Christ, serving the community in Duston and Upton, Northampton. 

Our modern, light and friendly church was opened in 1968 and incorporates a community hall, parish office and chapel. Fittings and furnishings were provided by local firms and architects including the Cornish slate panels, the stained glass windows depicting the sun, moon and stars of St Francis' Canticle, the font and the wooden cross.

For all enquiries: <span style="font-size: 1rem;">Team Rector: The Rev'd Mandy Marriott - 01604 752591 or [email protected]</span>

Team Vicar: The Rev'd Richard Kellow

For more detailed information and current service times please visit our website, the link at www.dustonanduptonparish.org.uk

 

St Luke's Church

Duston Northampton
(01604) 752591
http://www.dustonanduptonparish.org.uk/

You will find a welcome at St Luke's Church, one of two active Anglican communities and one closed church (St Michael's Church, Upton) in the parish of Duston & Upton. The parish is a Team Ministry. The churches in the Parish are united by our common belief in Christ, serving the community in Duston and Upton, Northampton. 

<span style="font-size: 1rem;">St. Luke's is an early monastic church, built in the 12th century as a place of worship for Augustinian monks from the nearby St. James Abbey. During the late 13th and early 14th centuries, the church was extended to its existing size with the addition of the south porch, aisles and chancel. It has a mixture of architecture owing to its gradual construction across the centuries.</span>

For all enquiries: <span style="font-size: 1rem;">Team Rector: The Rev'd Mandy Marriott - 01604 752591 or [email protected]</span>

Team Vicar: The Rev'd Richard Kellow

For more detailed information and current service times please visit our website, the link at www.dustonanduptonparish.org.uk


Pubs in Duston Parish

Duston Conservative Club

Meeting Lane, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JG
(01604) 753482
dustonconservativeclub.co.uk/

Duston Conservative Club is a members club, but it welcomes visitors and also has real ales.
Hart of Duston

573 Harlestone Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6NU
(01604) 757961
hartduston.co.uk/

Large family-orientated pub, formerly called the Rifle Butt. Refurbished in 2016, at a cost of £400k, the pub has a rustic feel with beautiful wooden details and a big fireplace for those cold winter nights, comprised of a restaurant area,...
Hopping Hare

18 Hopping Hill Gardens, Dallington, Northampton, NN5 6PF
(01604) 580090
hoppinghare.com

This pub was once a manor house surrounded by rolling fields until the 1960's. The land was developed into housing and the house into a restaurant. It is mainly a restaurant with a cosy drinking area next to a real fire. Northamptonshire...
Longboat

61 Eastfield Close, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6TG
(01604) 751747
longboatduston.co.uk/index

The Longboat is a purpose brick built pub situated in the middle of New Duston. It has two rooms, the bar area with the pool table and the lounge area. Pensioners special wed lunch times.
Melbourne Arms

Melbourne Lane, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6HS
(01604) 752837

Formally owned by the family of Lord Melbourne, this attractive stone built pub is tucked away off Old Duston village main street. This Grade II listed building is a lovely old fashioned village pub. There is a central bar and a long, carpe...
Squirrels

33 Main Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6JB
(01604) 751930
thesquirrelsinn.co.uk

The Squirrels Inn is situated on the main street of Old Duston village. It is virtually unchanged, an attractive ironstone building with a thatched roof. In 1955 it was a Phipps & Company tied house. To the rear of the pub is a refurbished...