Towcester ("toaster"), the Roman town of Lactodorum, is a small town in south Northamptonshire, England. The English name is derived from the Latin for "Camp on the (river) Tove". Location The town is about southwest of Northampton and about northwest of Milton Keynes, the nearest main towns. Oxford is about southwest via the A43 road, M40 motorway and A34 road. Demographics and expansion The population was 8,856 at the time of the 2001 census but has since rapidly expanded and there are plans… (More on Towcester)