Overstone Northamptonshire Map

About Overstone

Overstone, a quiet hamlet in Northamptonshire, rests in a landscape of rolling fields. It lies 7.8 km north-east of Northampton (from Northampton: bearing 42°T, OS grid SP 806 664), and is situated west-south-west of Sywell village. The gentle slopes of the land here catch the light in a way that can make the hedgerows seem to glow, particularly in the late afternoon when the shadows begin to stretch long and thin across the pastures. Though small, Overstone carries a sense of enduring rural life, a place where the changing seasons still dictate the rhythm of days. Its history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the timeless patterns of agriculture that have shaped its gentle terrain for centuries. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated land, a subtle perfume of the English countryside.

About This Overstone Map Page

Explore Overstone, 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: 52.290008, -0.818343. 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.