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Weedon Bec Northamptonshire Map

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

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PlaceWeedon Bec
Traditional CountyNorthamptonshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.228436
Longitude-1.078311
Place TypeVillage

About Weedon Bec

Weedon Bec commands a central position within the Northamptonshire landscape, where the confluence of canal, road, and rail has long dictated its industrious character. It lies 4.0 miles east-south-east of Daventry (from Daventry: bearing 121°T, OS grid SP 630 593), and is situated south-west of Flore village. A profound sense of purpose lingers around the Weedon Bec Military Ordnance Depot, where the severe, brick-built storehouses reflect a time when the nation’s defensive supplies were concentrated within these secure walls. The light here catches the grey slate of the roofs, lending the architecture a somber, utilitarian elegance that contrasts with the softer, organic curves of the surrounding fields. Below the village, the waters of Whilton Brook move with a quiet, persistent gravity, threading through the low-lying meadows that have witnessed centuries of agricultural change. Weedon Bec retains a distinct architectural honesty, shunning unnecessary ornament in favour of sturdy, functional masonry that speaks of its origins as a vital transit point. The horizon is defined by the gentle rise of Weedon Hill, a landmark that anchors the view and offers a perspective on the sprawling, interconnected geography of the region. Even today, the rhythmic passage of trains and the hum of nearby arterial roads suggest that Weedon Bec remains a place defined by movement and the steady pulse of infrastructure.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Weedon Bec Military Ordnance Depot (Historic Ruins) — 0.2 mi, 309° NW
  • Whilton Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 010° N
  • Weedon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 225° SW
  • The Green (Park) — 1.2 mi, 308° NW
  • Ruined Engine Shed (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 134° SE
  • Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 175° S
  • Heyford Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 110° ESE
  • Castle Dykes Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 203° SSW · 4 ha
  • Ramsden Corner Plantation Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 192° SSW · 3 ha
  • Brockhall Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 003° N · 60 ha
  • Univallate Hillfort 250M South And A Bowl Barrow 300M South East Of Castle Dykes Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 202° SSW · 4 ha
  • Everdon Stubbs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 222° SW · 30 ha
  • Canal Lower Belt (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 352° N
  • Old Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 353° N
  • Glassthorpehill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 071° ENE
  • Old Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 352° N
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 079° E
  • Daventry Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 301° WNW
  • Daventry Country Park (Park) — 4.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Fawsley Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.3 mi, 253° WSW · 365 ha
  • Maidford Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 198° SSW
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 4.7 mi, 249° WSW
  • Althorp (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.7 mi, 042° NE · 241 ha
  • Althorp Estate (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 043° NE
  • Holdenby House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.3 mi, 039° NE · 66 ha
  • Greens Norton Post (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 159° SSE
  • Green Court (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 212° SSW
  • Canons Ashby House (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 212° SSW
  • Buckton Fields Amphibian Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.5 mi, 063° ENE
  • Bury Mount (Castle) — 7.6 mi, 150° SSE

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About This Weedon Bec Map Page

Explore Weedon Bec, 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: 52.228436, -1.078311. 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.