Living in Canons Ashby
Canons Ashby is a picturesque village located in the heart of West Northamptonshire, known for its stunning countryside views and rich historical heritage. The area is most famous for the Canons Ashby House, a 16th-century manor house owned by the Dryden family, which is now managed by the National Trust. This charming village offers a delightful mix of rural tranquility and historical significance, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
The surrounding landscape is dotted with beautiful woodlands and scenic walking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is tight-knit, with various events and gatherings that foster a friendly atmosphere. With easy access to nearby towns and cities, Canons Ashby combines the best of country living with the conveniences of modern life, making it ideal for families and retirees alike.
West Northamptonshire
A village set in beautiful rural surroundings.
Close-knit
Strong community spirit with local events and gatherings.
Canons Ashby House
A 16th-century manor house managed by the National Trust.
Small village
A quaint population that fosters a friendly environment.
What's happening in Canons Ashby
'Universal park will supercharge county's economy'
The Universal theme park in Bedfordshire could have a positive economic impact on Northamptonshire.
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Mum opens play cafe to fight postpartum loneliness
Sarah Elliott wants her venture to provide a network for new parents feeling isolated.
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Section of town centre car park to close for months
The changes will affect 28 of the 62 spaces available at the St John's Square car park in Daventry.
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Search goes on to get oldest pub back on tap
Backers still hopeful operator can be found for the Old Black Lion despite challenging times for the hospitality sector
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Book launch at Wellingborough Library sees local author hold children’s workshop to inspire youngsters to ‘speak up agai
Local author Natalie Edwards Allen has launched a ‘compelling collection of poetry’ with her new book, Reality Street.
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