Borough Hill

08/09/2025

There's a new group being set up for Daventry and they are hosting their first meeting on Monday 22nd September at 6pm for anyone interested in getting involed and sharing their thoughts and ideas for our beautiful spaces 💚

21/07/2025

📻✨ Echoes of Daventry Calling: 100 Years On Air ✨📻

Step back in time and discover Daventry’s incredible legacy in global broadcasting! 🎙️

Visit Daventry Museum for a fascinating exhibition celebrating the centenary of the BBC’s first longwave transmission from Borough Hill in 1925 🎙️

🎙 '𝗘𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴' – 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻!
📻 Join us this week to discover 'Echoes of Daventry Calling', our brand new exhibition celebrating 100 years since the BBC’s first longwave radio transmission from Borough Hill in 1925.
🌟 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 🌟 Family-friendly museum 🌟 Find us at 3 New Street, Daventry 🌟
𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀: 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟵.𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺-𝟭.𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺. 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝟭𝟬𝗮𝗺-𝟰𝗽𝗺.

07/07/2025

Be a Friend to Daventry Country Park & Borough Hill 🌳

We’re wanting to bring back the amazing work of the Friends group - and we need YOU!

Be a Friend to Daventry Country Park & Borough Hill 🌳

We’re wanting to bring back the amazing work of the Friends group — and we need YOU!

We're on the lookout for passionate volunteers to help support Daventry Country Park and Borough Hill. Whether it’s lending a hand at events, helping with conservation, sharing your ideas, or simply being the eyes and ears of the park — there’s a place for everyone.

✨ New to volunteering or a seasoned pro? Either way, it’s a great chance to meet like-minded people and make a real impact in your local green spaces.

📧 Interested? Drop us an email at [email protected] and we’ll be in touch!

📢 Please share this post to help us reach more nature lovers!

20/06/2025

As temperatures rise, it's crucial to ensure our furry friends stay cool and comfortable. Here are some top tips from the RSPCA to help keep your dogs safe during warm weather.

Our parks are perfect for a lovely early morning and late evening stroll with beautiful views and lots of friendly faces.

Stay safe and enjoy the summer with your pets 🐾❤️

19/06/2025

Please remember our country parks do not permit the use of bbq's or campfires.
Ensure ci******es are out and disposed of safely.
Take your litter home or use the bins provided; glass bottles can cause fires.
If you see a fire in the outdoors, call 999 immediately.

16/07/2024

Have your say on the draft Parks Development Strategy for West Northamptonshire. Please share with your family, friends, collegues, and fellow visitors 😃

🌳🍃🌼 What’s your favourite park in West Northants? Is there anything we could do to improve it?

Have your say on our draft Parks Development Strategy at https://ow.ly/GylN50SBvjp

16/03/2023

If you have an interest in the history of Borough Hill, why not visit Daventry Museum and take a look at their latest exhibition. Full details below.

13/03/2023

We are working with Cummins to deliver a project to plant trees to commemorate their 50th anniversary of operating in Daventry.

Contractors are on site from today (13 March) to prepare the area and install a new fence before planting a variety of trees and hedgerows for wildlife.

21/10/2022

Very interesting interview with local expert and regular site visitor Mike Arnold.

12/08/2022

🌳 We would like to hear your feedback on the park. The information you provide will help us to improve our parks and open spaces and to prioritise work plans.

Please complete the survey at http://ow.ly/BeSl50K23F0

05/08/2022

Nine out of ten dog owners clean up after their dog. This Week, we are asking the minority who don’t to and reminding them .

08/06/2022

☀️𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗞 ☀️

Celebrate the start of summer with a special Summer Solstice guided walk of Borough Hill. Join Museum Volunteer, Mike Arnold, and take a trip back through the ages of this historic site.

📆 Tuesday 21 June 2022
⏰ 6.30pm - 8.00pm
📍 Borough Hill, Admirals Way, Daventry, NN11 4NB
🎟 FREE but booking required to confirm participation.

Book now ➡️ https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/summer-solstice-history-walk-of-borough-hill-tickets-353681008417