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Little Brington Northamptonshire Map

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

Explore Little Brington, Northamptonshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Brington 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.

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Little Brington, Northamptonshire

How to Use This Little Brington, Northamptonshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Little Brington, Northamptonshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Northamptonshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Little Brington and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Little Brington.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceLittle Brington
Traditional CountyNorthamptonshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.267508
Longitude-1.035400
Place TypeVillage

About Little Brington

Little Brington emerges from the Northamptonshire landscape as a collection of ironstone dwellings that catch the low, slanted light of the East Midlands with a warm, amber intensity. It lies 5.3 miles east of Daventry (from Daventry: bearing 83°T, OS grid SP 659 636), and is situated south-south-west of Great Brington village. The earth here rises into modest, rolling elevations, most notably marked by the nearby crest of Waydale Hill, which serves as a quiet sentinel over the surrounding pastures. Beyond the immediate fields, the expansive grounds of Althorp stretch out to the east, their heavy, wooded boundaries absorbing the horizon line. Little Brington retains a stoic composure, its narrow lanes framed by high hedges that hold the damp scent of turned soil long after the morning mist has retreated. Sturdy stone walls define the perimeter of private gardens, separating the domestic quietude from the rhythmic work of the surrounding arable land. A visitor walking the paths toward the north will encounter the Great Brington Village Cross, an ancient stone marker that anchors the local geography in a long, lingering history. The air here feels thin and clear, unobstructed by industrial clamour, allowing the seasonal shifts in the wind to dictate the daily character of the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Waydale Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 210° SSW
  • Gawburrow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 353° N
  • The Green (Park) — 1.0 mi, 039° NE
  • Great Brington Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 032° NNE
  • The Spencer Chapel, Great Brington Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 032° NNE
  • Althorp (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 060° ENE · 241 ha
  • Garden Stew (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 073° ENE
  • Great Stew (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 072° ENE
  • Oaktree Stew (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 070° ENE
  • Brockhall Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 248° WSW · 60 ha
  • Althorp Estate (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • Muscott Deserted Medieval Village And Double Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 264° W · 7 ha
  • Canal Lower Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 256° WSW
  • Whilton Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 219° SW
  • Holdenby House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.1 mi, 044° NE · 66 ha
  • Bugbrooke Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 166° SSE · 10 ha
  • Bugbrooke Brook (River) — 3.2 mi, 171° S
  • Weedon Bec Military Ordnance Depot (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 218° SW
  • Ruined Engine Shed (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 193° SSW
  • Upton Country Park (Park) — 4.9 mi, 125° SE
  • Buckton Fields Amphibian Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 082° E
  • Ramsden Corner Plantation Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.0 mi, 206° SSW · 3 ha
  • Daventry Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 263° W
  • Guilsborough Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 5.9 mi, 010° N
  • The Roadmender (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 108° ESE
  • Museum of Leathercraft (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 109° ESE
  • Curly Wurly (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 101° E
  • Central Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 110° ESE
  • Royal & Derngate (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 110° ESE
  • Charles Bradlaugh statue (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 107° ESE

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About This Little Brington Map Page

Explore Little Brington, 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: 52.267508, -1.035400. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.