Parish in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.452, -0.703 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 88 84 |
| Dialling code: | 01536 (Kettering) |
The villages of Newton and Little Oakley lie in rural North Northamptonshire, England, set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and narrow lanes. The area remains largely agricultural, though many residents commute to nearby towns for work; the built environment is a mix of traditional stone and brick cottages, farm buildings and a small cluster of local services.
Both settlements have medieval roots and retain historic buildings and an active parish church and village hall that stage community events, giving the area a close‑knit social feel. Quiet footpaths and nearby woodlands attract walkers and those seeking a rural lifestyle, while a parish council helps manage modest change and protect the countryside character.
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