Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: West Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands
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| Place | Upper Catesby |
| Traditional County | Northamptonshire |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.229941 |
| Longitude | -1.228019 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Upper Catesby commands a quiet prominence upon the Northamptonshire ridge, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and turning leaves. It lies 3.5 miles south-west of Daventry (from Daventry: bearing 236°T, OS grid SP 528 593), and is situated south-west of Staverton village. To the east, the rounded profile of Studborough Hill rises against the horizon, catching the low, pale light of the afternoon in a way that makes the surrounding pastures appear almost translucent. The land here holds the memory of deeper antiquity, particularly to the west, where the site of the medieval village and the Cistercian priory of Lower Catesby remain etched into the topography as subtle, grass-grown humps. Upper Catesby feels less like a place of human occupation and more like a high, exposed gallery from which one might observe the slow shift of seasons across the county. The horizon is wide and largely empty, save for the occasional shadow of a cloud passing over the fields that slope away toward the Leam Pool. There is a peculiar, stark honesty in the way the stone walls and hedgerows define the boundaries of this high ground, resisting the encroachment of the modern world. Life in Upper Catesby proceeds with a steady, unadorned gravity, indifferent to the bustle of the nearby market towns.
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Explore Upper Catesby, 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: 52.229941, -1.228019. 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 | August 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. |