Harpole is a well placed village with good road access to Northampton Town Centre some five miles distant. There are village stores and a Post Office, a primary school and Church of England Church. More comprehensive shopping facilities can be found in nearby Duston including a shopping village, a supermarket and a variety of restaurants. The M1 motorway junction 16 is approximately 2 miles away with a main line station to London Euston , close to Northampton Town Centre.
HARPOLE VC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Situated on Larkhall Lane.
Tel: 01604 830072
www.harpoleprimary.co.uk
HARPOLE DAY NURSERY
www.harpoledaynursery.co.uk
Situated on Manor Close.
Tel: 01604 830324
Youth Club
Room and fully equipped kitchen available for bookings.
Contact: Janice Martins on 01604 831664
POST OFFICE
Situated on the High Street.
Sylvia and John Chaplin - 01604 830673
PARISH CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Situated on the High Street. For information on services see the Church notice board.
Contact: Church Wardern - Paul Briscoe on 01604 830192
SUNDAY SCHOOL
9.30 At the Old School Hall
THE TURNPIKE
Situated on the A45 junction and Northampton Road.
Restaurant and Accommodation.
Tel: 01604 832340
Harpole Charities
FREE SCHOOL CHARITY
Income from let land goes to the primary school
COAT AND GOWN
Income from let land which originally paid for a coat for the oldest man in the village and a gown for the most deserving women! Now given in cash at Christmas.
PLAYING FIELD
Situated on larkhall lane.
Football, Tennis, Cricket and a children’s play area
SCARECROW WEEKEND
Fund raising event originally to raise money for the parish church but now involves all village organisations that wish to participate. The weekend has become an annual event in September when residents display scarecrows of amazing creativity and humor throughout the village, Stalls, Refreshments, Art exhibitions, entertainment etc.
Art Group
Meets Tuesdays at the Methodists chapel
Contact: South Northants and Daventry long life learning
Women’s Institute
Meet at the old school hall second Monday of the month
Contact: Nora Morris on 01604 830965
Football Club
Contact Martyn Mills on 01604 831376
Boys Brigade
Every Wednesday at the Methodist chapel
Contact: Pat Sharpe on 01604 832492
Cricket Club
Contact: Garry Hammersley on 01604 844965
VILLAGE STORE AND NEWSAGENT
Pick your own fruit (seasonal)
Situated on road hill. Fruit includes strawberries, raspberries and asparagus.
Edward Church – 01604 832779
THE LIVE AND LET LIVE
Situated on Larkhall Lane.
Tel: 01604 833 644
http://www.harpole.org.uk