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Thorplands Northamptonshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Thorplands, Northamptonshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Thorplands, 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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PlaceThorplands
Traditional CountyNorthamptonshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.271813
Longitude-0.839448
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Thorplands

Thorplands occupies a plateau of modest elevation, where the grey light of a Northamptonshire afternoon catches the sharp angles of its mid-century brickwork. It lies 3.3 miles north-east of Northampton (from Northampton: bearing 45°T, OS grid SP 792 643), and is situated south-south-east of Moulton village. The landscape here is defined by a quiet, functional geometry, where residential cul-de-sacs dissolve into the open, wind-swept fields that press against the eastern edge of the county. Residents often wander toward the tranquil waters of Pike Pond, where the reeds lean low against the bank, undisturbed by the distant hum of traffic. Thorplands maintains a character defined by these sudden transitions between domestic order and the wide, unvarnished reach of the Midlands sky. A short distance away, the grounds of Eastfield Park offer a green expanse where the seasons mark their passage through the changing colour of the hawthorn hedges. The architecture reflects the utilitarian ambition of its founding, yet the horizon remains wide and generous, allowing the sun to linger long over the rooftops during the solstice. Through the clarity of the winter air, the distant, silent landmarks of the region appear as anchors in a sea of rolling, agricultural earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Berserk (Theme Park) — 0.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Eastfield Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 230° SW
  • Moulton Theatre (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 332° NNW
  • Pike Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 068° ENE
  • Rectory Farm Pocket Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 111° ESE
  • Upper Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 062° ENE
  • Old St John'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 295° WNW
  • The Spectacle (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 304° NW
  • Romano-British Settlement And Pottery Kilns W Of Ecton North Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 075° ENE · 9 ha
  • Boost Trampoline Parks (Theme Park) — 2.2 mi, 180° S
  • Sywell Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 072° ENE
  • Hardingstone Dyke (River) — 2.5 mi, 172° S
  • Clifford Hill Motte Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 160° SSE · 1 ha
  • Curly Wurly (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 235° SW
  • Boughton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 302° WNW · 118 ha
  • Sywell Bottom (Valley) — 2.9 mi, 058° ENE
  • Sywell Aviation Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 047° NE
  • Ecton Brook (River) — 3.1 mi, 126° SE
  • Walking Forwards (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 216° SW
  • Museum of Leathercraft (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 227° SW
  • The Roadmender (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 229° SW
  • 78 Derngate: The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 220° SW
  • Central Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 224° SW
  • Buckton Fields Amphibian Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.4 mi, 277° W
  • Pitsford Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 344° NNW · 413 ha
  • Sywell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 039° NE
  • Battle Of Northampton 1460 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.9 mi, 208° SSW · 188 ha
  • Hardwick Lodge Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 037° NE · 10 ha
  • Combe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.6 mi, 127° SE
  • Hoe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.7 mi, 298° WNW

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About This Thorplands Map Page

Explore Thorplands, 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: 52.271813, -0.839448. 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.