Northampton's Market Square is one of the largest in England and dates from 1235 when the selling of goods in the All Saints churchyard was stopped by King Henry III. Livestock was sold in Northampton Market Square until 1873 when a purpose-built cattle market opened.
1. Talbot Hotel (Oundle/Hotels in Oundle)
The ghost of Mary Queen of Scots is said to haunt the Elizabethan Talbot Hotel. The oak staircase and other parts of the building were brought from the ruins of Fotheringhay Castle. It was down these steps that she walked to her executio...
