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Apethorpe Northamptonshire Map

Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: North Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands

Explore Apethorpe, Northamptonshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Apethorpe map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceApethorpe
Traditional CountyNorthamptonshire
Unitary AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.549837
Longitude-0.492382
Place TypeVillage

About Apethorpe

Limestone cottages of honeyed hue define the quiet character of Apethorpe, where the light seems to linger longer on the weathered masonry of the past. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-west of Oundle (from Oundle: bearing 348°T, OS grid TL 023 957), and is situated north-west of Woodnewton village. The presence of Apethorpe Palace exerts a gravity over the landscape, its expansive grounds and historic parkland recalling an era of royal favour and architectural ambition. A short walk from the main thoroughfare reveals the Churchyard Cross in St Leonard's Churchyard, an ancient stone sentinel that watches over the shifting seasons with a silent, stoic grace. Nearby, the Dovecote north-west of Apethorpe Palace stands as a sturdy relic of agricultural utility, its circular form softened by the patina of centuries. The terrain here rises and falls with a subtle, rhythmic pulse, shaped by the gentle persistence of the local topography. Beyond the immediate architecture, the wider environment offers a tranquil retreat for those who seek the solitude of the Northamptonshire countryside. Apethorpe remains a place where the weight of history feels neither burdensome nor distant, but rather a companion to the daily breath of the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dovecote Nw Of Apethorpe Palace Formerly Known As Apethorpe Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 188° S
  • Village Stocks (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 092° E
  • Churchyard Cross In St Leonard'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 108° ESE
  • Apethorpe Palace (Historic House / Palace) — 0.2 mi, 180° S
  • Apethorpe Palace Formerly Known As Apethorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.3 mi, 169° SSE · 14 ha
  • King'S Cliffe Banks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 335° NNW · 8 ha
  • Glen Miller Pillar (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Stonepit Dyke (River) — 1.6 mi, 159° SSE
  • Boundary Cross 300M North Of Alders Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 290° WNW
  • Newton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 099° E
  • Westhay Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 307° NW
  • Southwick Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 174° S
  • Brickhill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 265° W
  • Prebendal Manor (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 085° E
  • Bedford Purlieus (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 027° NNE
  • The Green (Park) — 2.7 mi, 086° E
  • Bluebell Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Wartime buildings (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 034° NE
  • Short Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 190° S · 25 ha
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 125° SE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Fotheringhay Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 127° SE
  • Yarwell Mill Country Park (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 074° ENE
  • Travelling Post Office Apparatus (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 076° ENE
  • Wansford Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Old Farm Equipment (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 054° NE
  • Elton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 115° ESE · 140 ha
  • Sacrewell Farm & Country Centre (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 053° NE
  • Oundle Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 171° S
  • Rodolphe Stahl Theatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 170° S

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About This Apethorpe Map Page

Explore Apethorpe, Northamptonshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.549837, -0.492382. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.