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Kettering, Market town in Northamptonshire, England

The town center of Kettering features St Peter's Church, various retail establishments, and a traditional market square where local commerce occurs throughout the week.

During the 19th century, Kettering developed into a primary manufacturing center for shoes and boots, employing thousands of workers in numerous factories across the town.

The Manor House Museum and Alfred East Art Gallery maintain collections of local artifacts, paintings, and exhibitions that reflect the town's heritage.

Kettering railway station provides direct connections to London St Pancras International, with journey times of approximately one hour for commuters and travelers.

Wicksteed Park, established in 1921, stands as the second oldest amusement park in Britain, covering 147 acres of recreational space.

GPS coordinates: 52.43773,-0.76761

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:37

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