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Helmdon Disused Railway

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Helmdon Disused Railway is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Northamptonshire, covering 0.17 km². It is one of 54 SSSIs in the county. Other SSSIs nearby include Bucknell Wood Meadows and Whittlewood Forest. The nearest railway station is Kings Sutton, about 10 km to the south-west.

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