The 22-year-old joins from Accrington Stanley where he has scored five times this season.
Chris Wilder believes he is a striker who can 'add something different' to the play-off chasing Town squad as they head to Devon on Saturday afternoon to meet Plymouth Argyle.
The Pilgrims have lost their last two games but manager John Sheridan believes they can beat any side in the division on their day although he is respectful of the Cobblers and their manager.
'Northampton are a strong outfit and I said they would be one of the teams to come out of the pack," he has been quoted as saying this week.