Rothwell and Mawsley

About

Rothwell and Mawsley ward is located in North Northamptonshire, covering the town of Rothwell and the village of Mawsley. Rothwell is a historic market town with roots dating back to the medieval period, featuring landmarks like the Holy Trinity Church and the remains of Rothwell Castle. Mawsley is a newer settlement, developed in the early 2000s as a planned village with a mix of housing and green spaces. The area is connected to nearby towns by major roads like the A14 and A6.

The ward includes a range of local amenities, such as schools, shops, and leisure facilities. Rothwell has a traditional high street with independent businesses, while Mawsley offers modern community resources. The surrounding countryside provides walking and cycling routes, including access to the Brampton Valley Way. Public transport links serve both settlements, with bus routes connecting to Kettering and Northampton. The ward combines historic character with newer residential development.