Nobottle used to have a 600yd rifle range (the only one in Northamptonshire), now shut by the MOD some 20 years (local knowledge).

The Midshires Way long distance footpath passes through Nobottle.

A Roman building was excavated here in 1927-9 and a hoard of 814 coins found, spanning several hundred years, but mostly of the late 4th century.

[2] With only 13 houses, about half a mile long, Nobottle is one of the smallest hamlets in England.

[4] Nobottle is a place name in the Shire in the north west corner of the map on the front endpapers of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R.