Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: North Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Great Oakley, Northamptonshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Oakley 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.
| Place | Great Oakley |
| Traditional County | Northamptonshire |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.466311 |
| Longitude | -0.724585 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The agricultural landscape surrounding Great Oakley, with its gentle undulations, speaks to a long history of farming in the East Midlands. It lies 2.9 km south-south-west of Corby (from Corby: bearing 214°T, OS grid SP 867 861). While not a large settlement, Great Oakley retains a distinct rural charm, with properties often featuring generous gardens and a sense of open space. The nearby town of Corby provides essential amenities and services, making Great Oakley a peaceful residential choice for those who appreciate a quieter pace of life. Evidence of past agricultural activity can still be observed in the patterns of fields and the presence of older farmsteads within the vicinity. The community benefits from its proximity to the wider economic opportunities offered by the larger urban centres of the region.
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Explore Great Oakley, 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: 52.466311, -0.724585. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |