Upper Catesby

Natural allure resides in the Upper Catesby. This beautiful hamlet lies in the Catesby parish of Northamptonshire. Falling to the southwest of the town of Daventry, the hamlet rises up to 550 feet (170 meters) above sea level. The village was originally known as Oyercatsby and at present the village is a collection of some 19th – 20th century houses. Majority of the village consists of open fields with ploughing marks dating back to medieval times. The hamlet also has a tunnel, known as the Catesby tunnel which attracts many tourists.