Description.
Northampton is the county town of Northamptonshire and is strategically located approximately 108 kms (67 miles) north-west of London and 72 kms (45 miles) south-east of Birmingham. Other major urban areas include Oxford 48 kms (30 miles) to the south-west and Milton Keynes approximately 24 kms (15 miles) to the south-east.
The town sits within an efficient road network, being effectively adjacent to the M1 motorway (with two junctions) and at the intersection of the A508, A43, A428 and A45 connecting to a number of the surrounding market towns. Furthermore, Northampton is well known for its pre-eminent status as a distribution location.