Upper Astrop Northamptonshire Map

About Upper Astrop

Upper Astrop breathes a quiet stillness, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 6.2 km south-east of Banbury (from Banbury: bearing 125°T, OS grid SP 509 371), and is situated north-east of Kings Sutton village. The gentle slope of its fields, touched by the soft East Midlands light, hints at centuries of cultivation, the soil a rich, dark loam that seems to whisper tales of harvests past. The houses of Upper Astrop, built of local stone, cluster together with a sense of enduring permanence, their roofs catching the sun in a warm, honeyed glow. A nearby brook, its water clear and cool, murmurs a constant, low song as it winds its way through the landscape, a silver thread in the green expanse. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume of the English countryside.

About This Upper Astrop Map Page

Explore Upper Astrop, 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: 52.030265, -1.258632. 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.