Conference Venues in and around Northampton
Northampton is an extremely large market town situated in the East Midlands, on the River Nene. Northampton is part of the county of Northamptonshire. Northampton’s economy is based largely around the financial and distribution sectors, which are now fundamental to the town. It also plays host to a number of large businesses. Choosing a meeting venue in Northampton puts you in illustrious company amongst businesses such as Barclays and Carlsberg.In addition to its recent success as a financial and distribution centre, Northampton is also an extremely historical town and home to one of Britain’s largest and oldest market squares, dating back from 1235. Northampton was also the centre of the international shoe industry, hence the nickname of the Town’s football team, known nationally as “The Cobblers”. The town also hosts a unique and thriving fish market. As a result, conference venues in Northampton are ideally placed to take advantage of such culture and history, which also includes a wide variety of local museums and galleries.
