Northampton

About Northampton

Northampton sits within West Northamptonshire. Places nearby include St James' End around 1.1 km West North West, Kingsthorpe Hollow around 1.6 km North North East, Far Cotton lying 1.6 km South South West, Queens Park only 1.9 km North and Briar Hill just 2.1 km South West. Other rural places nearby include Swan Valley, Preston Deanery, Quinton Green and Nobottle.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Northampton

Location Summary

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Towcester13.4 km SSW
  • Wellingborough15.6 km ENE
  • Olney 15.9 km SE
  • Daventry18.2 km W
  • Milton Keynes 23.7 km SSE

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

  • Northampton, Worcestershire 91.8 km W

Beaches

  • Cotswold Hills Beach97.1 km SW
  • Snettisham Beach114.3 km NE
  • Snettisham Scalp114.7 km NE

Parks

  • Buckwell Green15.1 km ENE
  • Foot Meadow902 m WSW
  • The Green5.8 km W
  • The Green19.5 km W

Woods

  • Delapre Wood2.3 km SSE
  • Hoppinghill Spinney3.2 km NW
  • Hunsbury Hill Spinney3.0 km SW
  • The Spinney2.7 km ENE

Hills

  • Brampton Hill7.2 km NNW
  • Hoe Hill7.9 km NNW
  • Hunsbury Hill2.7 km SW
  • Shepherd's Hill8.2 km NW

Lakes

  • Pike Pond7.6 km NE
  • Storton's Pits2.3 km WSW
  • The Lake6.6 km W
  • Upper Pond7.8 km NE

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall66.5 km SSE
  • The Cascade24.9 km SSW
  • Tower Waterfall65.9 km SSE

Headlands

  • Botany Bay Point94.2 km SSE
  • Tripcock Ness105.6 km SE

Islands

  • Heron Island20.6 km E
  • Millholme Island19.4 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Summer Leys13.3 km ENE
  • Lucas Marsh41.4 km NNW
  • Welches Meadow43.1 km W

Health Services

  • Northampton General HospitalHospital 744 m ESE
  • Three Shires HospitalHospital 1.4 km E
  • The Angela GraceMedical 445 m ESE
  • Cliftonville Care HomeMedical 1.0 km E

Education

  • Northampton CollegeSchool 431 m NE
  • Spring Lane Primary SchoolSchool 629 m WNW
  • University of Northampton Waterside CampusUniversity 971 m SSE

Train Stations

  • Boughton5.2 km NNW
  • Pitsford and Brampton6.5 km NNW

Bus Stations

  • North Gate Bus Station276 m WNW
  • Daventry Bus Station18.2 km W

Coach Stations

  • Milton Keynes Coachway24.3 km SSE
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station53.4 km SE

Ferry Terminals

  • Normanton Chain Ferry66.6 km NNW
  • Hammerton's Pier96.6 km SSE

Airports

  • Coventry Airport42.5 km WNW
  • Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield49.1 km W

Airfields

  • Sywell Aerodrome10.3 km NE

Heliports

  • Magpas Air Ambulance46.6 km ENE

Harbours

  • Farndon Harbour91.9 km N
  • Chelsea Harbour98.0 km SSE