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Roade Northamptonshire Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Roade, Northamptonshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Roade, 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.

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PlaceRoade
Traditional CountyNorthamptonshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.158642
Longitude-0.894274
Place TypeVillage

About Roade

Limestone and history anchor the quiet lanes of Roade, where the morning sun reveals a landscape defined by its long relationship with transport and industry. It lies 4.4 miles east-north-east of Towcester (from Towcester: bearing 65°T, OS grid SP 757 517), and is situated south of Courteenhall village. The earth here holds the deep, engineered scars of the Roade Cutting Sssi, a fifteen-hectare geological passage that cut through the stubborn rock to forge a path for the Victorian railway. Beyond the tracks, the land rises toward the wooded boundaries of the historic Courteenhall estate, where ancient trees draw long, spindly shadows across the pastures as the day wanes. Roade maintains a measured composure, its limestone cottages catching the pale, silvery light that often drifts across the Northamptonshire plateau. Residents gather at the Memorial Green, a small patch of manicured grass that serves as a silent, green heartbeat amidst the steady flow of modern transit. The air here carries the faint, lingering suggestion of the industrious past, yet the horizon remains open, framed by the quiet hum of the surrounding countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Memorial Green (Park) — 0.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Roade Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 317° NW · 15 ha
  • Courteenhall (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 015° NNE · 131 ha
  • Roman Villa Se Of Stokegap Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 187° S · 4 ha
  • Bourne Bottom (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 041° NE
  • Ashton Manor Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 156° SSE
  • horse and cart (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 225° SW
  • The Canal Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 218° SW
  • Blisworth Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 278° W
  • Stoke Bruerne Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 201° SSW
  • Churchyard Cross Base In St John The Baptist'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 299° WNW
  • Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 289° WNW · 1 ha
  • Salcey Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 094° E
  • Organ's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 105° ESE
  • The Longwater (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 240° WSW
  • Grange Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 070° ENE
  • Piddington Roman Villa museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 059° ENE
  • Milton Malsor Brook (River) — 3.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Easton Neston (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.6 mi, 234° SW · 312 ha
  • Queen Eleanor Cross (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 358° N
  • River Tove (River) — 4.1 mi, 165° SSE
  • Broad Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 247° WSW
  • Bury Mount (Castle) — 4.4 mi, 246° WSW
  • Towcester Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 245° WSW
  • Battle Of Northampton 1460 (Registered Battlefield) — 4.5 mi, 006° N · 188 ha
  • Becket's Well (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 003° N
  • 78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 002° N
  • Central Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 360° N
  • Royal & Derngate (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 000° N
  • The Roadmender (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 358° N

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About This Roade Map Page

Explore Roade, 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: 52.158642, -0.894274. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.