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Painting Day Thursday 12 August
Harlestone, Northamptonshire 10.00am
Directions to Church Lane Car Park
Lee Burrows will meet us there
From Northampton
Follow the A428 out of Northampton towards Rugby. Two or three miles outside Northampton is Lower Harlestone. Soon after the Garden Centre at Harlestone Firs is the village. Drive through the village, the Fox and Hounds pub will be to your right, just after the 30mph speed restriction camera. Half way up the hill, turn left into Church Lane (opposite the turn to the Bramptons). The church car park is at the very end of the lane.
From Market Harborough
Direction 1. Follow the A508 to just the other side of Brixworth. Turn Right at the top of the hill (just after the sign to Pitsford village) towards Chapel Brampton. At the crossroads (A5199) in Chapel Brampton, go straight across. Follow this road through Church Brampton until you reach the junction with A428 (Northampton – Rugby). Opposite the junction is Church Lane, which takes you to the Car Park at the end of the lane.
2. Alternative Route - cross country through East Farndon, Clipston and Naseby. On entering the village of Naseby, turn second Left (the first Left is to Haselbech and playing field). Drive through the Naseby. Turn Left at the junction. (site of a former garage will be opposite at this point). Follow this road, though the open countryside until you reach the junction with A5199 (Welford to Northampton). Turn Left towards Northampton. The next village is Creaton, then Spratton. Three miles or so further on is Chapel Brampton, turn Right at the Crossroads, follow this road to A428 junction at Harlestone. Opposite the junction is Church Lane, which takes you to the Car Park at the end of the lane. | 
