Step aboard a vintage Northampton bus for free heritage tours this weekend

Northampton Transport Heritage is running its Heritage Bus Tours on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, with services departing from George Row in the town centre.

The programme includes special tours focusing on Northampton’s famous footwear industry, visiting former boot and shoe manufacturing sites, as well as tours exploring monuments and memorials.

The tours will be operated using historic Northampton Corporation buses as part of Heritage Open Days.

Boot and shoe tours depart at 11am on Saturday and 2pm on Sunday, while monuments and memorials tours leave at 2pm on Saturday and 11am on Sunday.