Corby is a town of 57,000 people (2011) in Northamptonshire, England.
Understand
[edit]Corby was once known as "Little Scotland" due to the large number of Scottish workers who came to Corby for its steelworks.
Get in
[edit]By train
[edit]1 Corby station is on the Oakham-Kettering line, which is served by one train per hour to and from London St Pancras via Kettering, Wellingborough, Bedford and Luton.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- 1 Kirby Hall, Off Kirby Lane, NN17 3EN, ☏ +44 1536 203230. An Elizabethan country house. adults £5.80, children £3.50, concessions £5.20.
- 2 Lyveden New Bield, near Oundle, PE8 5AT, ☏ +44 1832 205158, lyveden@nationaltrust.org.uk.
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[edit]Best Western Rockingham Forest Corby, Rockingham Road, NN17 1AE, ☏ +44 1536 401348, fax: +44 1536 266383, reception@bwrockinghamforest.co.uk. Check-in: 2PM (early check-in by arrangement), check-out: 11AM (late check-out by arrangement). Best Western hotel with rooms, meeting rooms and a restaurant. Each bedroom includes bath and/or shower, work desk, flat screen freeview TV and complimentary WiFi. Some rooms have been adapted to allow for easier access. The hotel also has a 5 o’clock club offering food and drink at reduced rates. Rates from £49. Breakfast is available from £10.95.
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[edit]Routes through Corby |
Northampton ← Kettering ← | SW NE | → Stamford |