Towcester

Towcester is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority area of , England. From 1974 to 2021, it was the administrative centre of the South Northamptonshire district.
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  • Town with about 11,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 310 feet (90 metres)
  • …is also known as “Towcester, Northamptonshire”
  • …was formerly known as “Lactodurum”
  • Description: town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England

Places of Interest

Discover Towcester Town Hall and Bury Mount.
Town hall
is a municipal building in Watling Street, Towcester, , England.
Motte is the remains of an earthwork motte…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greens Norton and Caldecote.
is a village and civil parish…
is a hamlet in , England, about 1 mile north of Towcester.
Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in , England.
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Latitude
52.1328° or 52° 7′ 58″ north
Longitude
-0.9895° or 0° 59′ 22″ west
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GB TOW
Open location code
9C4X42M6+46
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Towcester” goes by many names.
TowcesterAsturian
TowcesterBasque
TowcesterBavarian
টোচেস্টারBengali
TowcesterBreton
ТоустърBulgarian
TowcesterCatalan
TowcesterCebuano
托斯特Chinese
TowcesterCzech
TowcesterDanish
TowcesterDutch
ટોસેસ્ટરGujarati
טוצ’סטרHebrew
TowcesterIrish
TowcesterItalian
トースターJapanese
トウスターJapanese
トウセスターJapanese
ಟೌಸ್ಸ್ಟರ್Kannada
토우세스터Korean
TowcesterLadin
TausterisLithuanian
TowcesterNorwegian Nynorsk
TofeceasterOld English (ca. 450-1100)
تاوکسترPersian
TowcesterPolish
TowcesterRomanian
ТаучестерRussian
ТоустерRussian
ТоустърRussian
TowcesterSlovak
TowcesterSlovenian
تاوکسترSouth Azerbaijani
TowcesterSwedish
நியூபிரிட்ஜ்Tamil
టౌసెస్టర్Telugu
TowcesterTurkish
ٹوسیسٹرUrdu
TowcesterVolapük
TowcesterWelsh

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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