Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: West Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Preston Capes, Northamptonshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Preston Capes 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 | Preston Capes |
| Traditional County | Northamptonshire |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.188348 |
| Longitude | -1.159169 |
| Place Type | Village |
Preston Capes, a quiet hamlet in Northamptonshire, holds a subtle beauty in its unassuming embrace of the East Midlands landscape. It lies 7.8 km south of Daventry (from Daventry: bearing 179°T, OS grid SP 575 547), and is situated south-west of Everdon village. The low, rolling hills that define this part of England lend a softness to the horizon, and the stone of the older cottages seems to absorb the muted light of the sky, giving them a warm, earthy hue. A gentle stream, barely a whisper in the broader countryside, threads its way through the fields surrounding Preston Capes, reflecting the endless, pale blue above. The air here carries the scent of well-tended fields and the distant, sweet perfume of hedgerow blossoms, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart of the region. In the stillness, one can almost hear the faint echo of footsteps from centuries past, walking these same paths under the same sky.
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Explore Preston Capes, 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: 52.188348, -1.159169. 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. |