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Kingsthorpe Northamptonshire Map

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

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Place	Kingsthorpe
Traditional County	Northamptonshire
Unitary Authority	West Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.259312
Longitude	-0.903963
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Kingsthorpe

Kingsthorpe holds a steady, grounded presence as the northern suburban reach of Northamptonshire, marked by the steady pulse of arterial roads and the quiet persistence of its historic core. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-west of Northampton (from Northampton: bearing 346°T, OS grid SP 749 629). Ancient stone walls and the weathered masonry of older dwellings suggest a past that once looked toward the fields rather than the sprawl of the neighbouring county town. The light here often catches the sloping canopy of Kingsthorpe Park, where the trees maintain a watchful, silent vigil over the changing transit of the day. Modern life moves in rhythmic waves along the A508, yet a lingering sense of enclosure remains near the parish church, where the air feels heavier with the accumulation of centuries. Further north, the Buckton Fields Amphibian Area offers a damp, secret sanctuary, a sliver of wilderness where the earth remains unpaved and responsive to the rain. Kingsthorpe balances this duality, caught between the utility of the present and the stubborn, lingering geography of the old Midlands landscape. It is a place that does not demand attention, but rather endures, defined by the slow transition from the bustling hub into the quietude of the open shire.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kingsthorpe Park (Park) — 0.1 mi, 156° SSE
Curly Wurly (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 137° SE
The Roadmender (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 171° S
Victoria Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 183° S
Charles Bradlaugh statue (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 152° SSE
Museum of Leathercraft (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 167° SSE
Buckton Fields Amphibian Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.5 mi, 332° NNW
Northampton Castle, Remains Of (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 179° S
Saxon Palace Complex And Saxon And Medieval Urban Deposits In The Centre Of Northampton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 177° S · 2 ha
Central Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 166° SSE
Royal & Derngate (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 164° SSE
Boughton Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 359° N
Abington Park Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 120° ESE
78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 160° SSE
Walking Forwards (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 151° SSE
Storton's Pits (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 208° SSW
Berserk (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 061° ENE
Boughton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 010° N · 118 ha
Ransome Road Drain (River) — 2.6 mi, 153° SSE
Battle Of Northampton 1460 (Registered Battlefield) — 2.7 mi, 160° SSE · 188 ha
Hunsbury Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 192° SSW
Brampton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 322° NW
Boost Trampoline Parks (Theme Park) — 3.0 mi, 116° ESE
Faxton Brook (River) — 3.1 mi, 346° NNW
The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 249° WSW
Great Stew (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 286° WNW
Althorp Estate (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 290° WNW
Althorp (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 288° WNW · 241 ha
Holdenby House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.4 mi, 309° NW · 66 ha
Pitsford Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.8 mi, 020° NNE · 413 ha

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