Equestrian Services in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire is known as the county of spires and squires, with rolling farmland, country estates and woodland, and a good number of riding schools and livery yards.

Where to ride in Northamptonshire
Salcey Forest, on the southern edge of the county, is the end point of the Swan's Way long-distance bridleway. The Brampton Valley Way, a former railway line between Northampton and Market Harborough, is open to horses. The countryside around Daventry, Towcester and Brackley offers quiet lanes and bridleways through rolling hills.

Riding schools, livery and lessons in Northamptonshire
Our Northamptonshire directory lists riding schools, livery yards, trainers and stables in towns such as Northampton, Daventry, Kettering, Towcester and Brackley. Most riding schools offer group and private lessons for beginners and experienced riders, and many run pony days and holiday clubs for children. Prices vary between centres, so it is worth contacting a few to compare. Look for British Horse Society (BHS) or Association of British Riding Schools (ABRS) approval as a sign of good standards.