Traditional county: Northamptonshire · Unitary authority: West Northamptonshire · Region: East Midlands
Explore Whiston, Northamptonshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whiston 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Whiston, 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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| Place | Whiston |
| Traditional County | Northamptonshire |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.236627 |
| Longitude | -0.757641 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Whiston holds a singular gravity, defined by the limestone spine of its church tower that rises like a pale sentinel above the Northamptonshire fields. It lies 5.3 miles south-south-west of Wellingborough (from Wellingborough: bearing 211°T, OS grid SP 849 605), and is situated north-west of Castle Ashby village. The landscape surrounding Whiston bears the quiet scars of antiquity, most notably where the Place House Moat and Fishpond preserves a sunken, earthen memory of medieval industry in its two hectares of still water. To the south-east, the slopes of Combe Hill catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that seem to pull the horizon closer to the earth. The local architecture remains tethered to the ironstone and limestone geology, grounding the buildings in a colour palette of ochre and grey that shifts with the passing of the seasons. Beneath the soil, the history of the land suggests a persistent human presence that predates the formal records of the manor. Visitors often find that the air here carries a peculiar clarity, unobstructed by the noise of modern thoroughfares or the frantic pace of larger hubs. Whiston remains a place of deliberate silences, where the wind moves across the open fields with a restless, unbothered motion.
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Explore Whiston, 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: 52.236627, -0.757641. 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. |