Sixfields
Sixfields
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Panoramic view of Sixfields Stadium looking south towards Hunsbury Hill. In the distance on the left side is the Carlsberg Brewery | |
Sixfields Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 12,000 Est for Sixfield NCC Division |
| • London | 70 mi (110 km) |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode district | NN |
| Dialling code | 01604 |
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Sixfields is an area of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in Northamptonshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the town centre along the A4500 St James Road and Weedon Road towards M1 junction 16 about 2 miles (3.2 km) further west. It is close to the Duston, Upton and St James areas of the town. Located next to The River Nene and The Grand Union Canal (Northampton Arm), Sixfields is often called "The Starcity of Northamptonshire" .