Wicksteed Park is a Grade II listed park in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, which includes an amusement park within its grounds. The park is located in the south-east of Kettering, on the western edge of Barton Seagrave village. The park is owned by the Wicksteed Charitable Trust, with the amusement park being run by its trading subsidiary company Wicksteed Park Ltd.
Locomotive "Merlin" hauling a passenger train on the Wicksteed Park Railway
A ride at Wicksteed Park
Locomotive "Cheyenne" at Wicksteed Park Railway in 1976
Kettering is a market and industrial town in North Northamptonshire, England, 67 miles (108 km) north of London and 15 miles (24 km) north-east of Northampton, west of the River Ise, a tributary of the River Nene. The name means "the place of Ketter's people ".
Clockwise from top left: St Peter and St Paul's Church, Bust of Sir Alfred East, Kettering Cenotaph, Town Centre and Mural
Corn Exchange, Market Square: Built 1853 and also served as a town hall until 1904.
Municipal Offices in Bowling Green Road
Wicksteed Park