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Corby was once known as "Little Scotland" due to the large number of Scottish workers who came to its steelworks. [3] Corby has undergone regeneration with the opening of Corby railway station and Corby International Pool in 2009 and the Corby Cube in 2010. The Cube houses a 450-seat theatre, public library and other community amenities.
The NN postcode area, also known as the Northampton postcode area, [2] is a group of nineteen postcode districts in England, within eight post towns.These cover most of Northamptonshire (including Northampton, Kettering, Wellingborough, Corby, Brackley, Daventry, Rushden and Towcester), plus very small parts of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.
Little Oakley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton and Little Oakley, in the North Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. [1]
Great Oakley is an outer suburb of Corby, in the civil parish of Corby, in the North Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated approximately two miles south west of the town centre and five miles from Kettering. It was represented on Corby Borough Council by one councillor. [1]
Corby was a non-metropolitan district with borough status [1] in the county of Northamptonshire, England.It bordered the East Northamptonshire district to the east, the Borough of Kettering to the south and west, the Harborough district of Leicestershire to the north-west, and the county of Rutland to the north-east.
Kingswood Secondary Academy (formerly The Kingswood School) [1] is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Corby, Northamptonshire, England. It is sponsored by the Greenwood Academies Trust .
Little Stanion is a Corby Borough Estate which is more commonly referred to as a village, in the North Northamptonshire [1] district of Northamptonshire on the edge of Rockingham Forest, 1.1 miles (1.82 km) southeast from the centre of Corby [2] and 7 miles from Kettering.
English: Corby railway station, Northamptonshire Opened in 1879 by the Midland Railway on the line from Kettering to Oakham, this station closed in 1966. It was known as Weldon & Corby during that time. It was rebuilt and reopened in 2009. View south towards Geddington and Kettering. The old northbound platform can be seen to the right.