Lower Benefield Northamptonshire Map

About Lower Benefield

Lower Benefield rests where the land begins to unfurl gently towards the River Nene's gentle embrace. It lies 4.8 km west of Oundle (from Oundle: bearing 279°T, OS grid SP 992 887), and is situated east-south-east of Upper Benefield village. The ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, seem to whisper tales of bygone agricultural seasons, their branches catching the soft, diffused light of the East Midlands sky. A quietude pervades the air, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the occasional chime of bells from a church unseen, a sound that seems to resonate with the very stones of the old farmsteads. The fields around Lower Benefield, often a patchwork of ripening wheat and verdant pasture, possess a particular richness, a deep, loamy scent that speaks of generations of careful cultivation. Here, the passage of time feels measured not by hurried clocks, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the enduring presence of the land.

About This Lower Benefield Map Page

Explore Lower Benefield, 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: 52.487986, -0.539359. 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.