Castlethorpe
Castlethorpe is a village and civil parish with a population of about 1,000 in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Richard Schmidt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Castle Thorpe” and “Castlethorpe, Buckinghamshire”
Photo: Richard Schmidt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Simon and St Jude and Castlethorpe Castle.
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Simon and St Jude Church is a late 12th century parish church in Castlethorpe, City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. It was formerly a chapelry of Hanslope.
Castlethorpe Castle
Archaeological site
Castlethorpe Castle stood in the village of Castlethorpe, to the north of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This was originally a motte and bailey castle with a timber structure built by Winemar, the Flemish Lord of Hanslope in the 11th or 12th Century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tathall End and Yardley Gobion.
Tathall End
Hamlet
Tathall End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hanslope, Buckinghamshire. It is 1 mile from Hanslope village, and 3 miles from Castlethorpe. The River Tove flows through it. Tathall End is situated 2 miles northeast of Castlethorpe.
Yardley Gobion
Village
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yardley Gobion is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. The village is off a by-pass of the A508 road between Northampton and Milton Keynes. Yardley Gobion is situated 2 miles west of Castlethorpe.
Long Street
Hamlet
Long Street is a hamlet in the parish of Hanslope, in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the road that leads from Hanslope to Northampton. Long Street is situated 2½ miles north of Castlethorpe.
Castlethorpe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Castlethorpe, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.09196° or 52° 5′ 31″ northLongitude
-0.83458° or 0° 50′ 5″ westPopulation
1,110Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
9C4X35R8+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 149222450OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653545Wikidata ID
Q1770957
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Castlethorpe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاسلثروب”
- Arabic: “كستلتهرب”
- Basque: “Castlethorpe”
- Cebuano: “Castlethorpe”
- Chinese: “Castlethorpe”
- Dutch: “Castlethorpe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كستلتهرب”
- French: “Castlethorpe”
- Irish: “Castlethorpe”
- Italian: “Castlethorpe”
- Ladin: “Castlethorpe”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Castlethorpe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castlethorpe”
- Norwegian: “Castlethorpe”
- Persian: “کسلتورپ”
- Polish: “Castlethorpe”
- Swedish: “Castlethorpe”
- Welsh: “Castlethorpe”
- “Castlethorpe”
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