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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.
The church was built from 1908 to 1930, and was designed by Sir Ninian Comper. [1] It is in the Perpendicular Gothic style. [1] The design and interior of the church was influenced by the Oxford Movement and the Victorian revival of ritualism [2] Financing of the work was largely due to the Misses Sharman of Wellingborough.
The zoo opened in the early 1960s as Broxbourne Zoo. By 1984, it had earned a reputation as one of the UK's worst zoos. [2] [3] [4]In 1984, the Sampson family purchased the site with the intention of re-housing the animals into larger enclosures that mimicked their natural habitat, making them as comfortable as possible.
Wellingborough (/ ˈ w ɛ l ɪ ŋ b r ə / WEL-ing-brə) is a market town and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, 65 miles (105 km) from London and 11 miles (18 km) from Northampton, north of the River Nene.
Five Wells Prison, also referred to as Wellingborough Prison, due to it being built on same site as the latter, is a Category C Adult Male prison, located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.
Weavers Academy (Weavers School) is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Wellingborough in the English county of Northamptonshire. [1]
The cast of Colin McAlpin's opera Robin Hood, at Wellingborough School, ca.1885. The original school was a Tudor grammar school in the centre of the town; its original building, built 1617 at a cost of 25 pounds, still survives, now occupied by a local cafe.
Newag 6Dg is a diesel powered shunter locomotive, modernised by Newag from the locomotive SM42 series by Fablok. The locomotive has a Caterpillar C27 diesel engine , which reduces emissions in accordance with the standards required since 2009.