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Castle Ashby Northamptonshire Map

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

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PlaceCastle Ashby
Traditional CountyNorthamptonshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.225451
Longitude-0.743165
Place TypeVillage

About Castle Ashby

Castle Ashby commands a quiet authority over the Northamptonshire landscape, its stone architecture grounded by centuries of aristocratic patronage. It lies 5.0 miles north-north-west of Olney (from Olney: bearing 340°T, OS grid SP 859 593), and is situated west-south-west of Grendon village. The light here seems to catch the limestone, casting long, pale shadows across the village lanes as the afternoon sun descends. Just a short walk from the centre, the Engine Pond holds a mirror to the sky, its surface often ruffled by the cautious movements of waterfowl. Beyond the quiet houses, the grand scale of Castle Ashby House rises with a deliberate, imposing elegance that anchors the horizon. A vast Grade I listed parkland unfolds to the south, where ancient trees endure the seasons with a sturdy, silent patience. The surrounding terrain remains subtly shaped by the influence of the Marquess of Northampton’s estate, which has preserved a distinctive, orderly character through the passing decades. Each turn in the road reveals how Castle Ashby maintains a deliberate stillness, detached from the frantic pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Engine Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 276° W
  • Grendon Brook (Castle Ashby Arm) (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 260° W
  • Castle Ashby House (Historic House / Palace) — 0.2 mi, 107° ESE
  • The Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 040° NE
  • Combe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 319° NW
  • Place House Moat And Fishpond (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 321° NW · 2 ha
  • Dovecote (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 241° WSW
  • Bowl Barrow 530M North East Of Roe'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 319° NW
  • Medieval Cross 170M South West Of Hall Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Ecton Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 312° NW
  • Cogenhoe Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 294° WNW
  • Bozeat Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 095° E · 3 ha
  • Summer Leys (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 033° NNE
  • Yardley Chase Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 193° SSW · 358 ha
  • Grendon Brook (River) — 3.5 mi, 033° NNE
  • Rectory Farm Pocket Park (Park) — 3.6 mi, 316° NW
  • Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 055° NE
  • Wollaston and Strixton War Memorial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Wollaston Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 054° NE
  • Horton Hall Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 213° SSW · 117 ha
  • Boost Trampoline Parks (Theme Park) — 4.2 mi, 284° WNW
  • Sywell Country Park (Park) — 4.3 mi, 337° NNW
  • Piddington Roman Villa museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 230° SW
  • Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 099° E
  • Cowper's Alcove (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 180° S
  • Olney Beacon (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 168° SSE
  • Sywell Bottom (Valley) — 5.0 mi, 341° NNW
  • Irchester Railway Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 036° NE
  • The Arches Theatre (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 155° SSE
  • Cowper and Newton Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 160° SSE

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About This Castle Ashby Map Page

Explore Castle Ashby, 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: 52.225451, -0.743165. 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.