Lower Thorpe is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, six miles north-east of the town of Banbury, 16 miles south-west of the major town of Northampton, and 62 miles north-west of London. Lower Thorpe lies two miles north of the Oxfordshire border. Lower Thorpe falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the OX17 postcode district. The post town for Lower Thorpe is Banbury.
Lower Thorpe is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | West Northamptonshire |
Lower Thorpe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lower Thorpe is OX17 2HW.
Lower Thorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OX17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the OX17 postcode district.
The post town for Lower Thorpe is Banbury. Lower Thorpe is in the OX17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banbury.
The centre of Lower Thorpe is located at position 52.10783° latitude and -1.21536° longitude.
Latitude | 52.10783° |
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Longitude | -1.21536° |
The centre of Lower Thorpe is located at the grid reference easting 453835 and northing 245791 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 453835 |
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Northing | 245791 |
Position of Lower Thorpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lower Thorpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Lower Thorpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lower Thorpe to the centre of the city.