Traditional county: Bedfordshire · Unitary authority: Central Bedfordshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Oldhill Wood, Bedfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oldhill Wood map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oldhill Wood, Bedfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Oldhill Wood |
| Traditional County | Bedfordshire |
| Unitary Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.839389 |
| Longitude | -0.502786 |
| Place Type | Village |
Oldhill Wood emerges from the chalky, flint-strewn slopes of the Bedfordshire landscape as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the high, open sky. It lies 3.4 miles south-south-east of Dunstable (from Dunstable: bearing 165°T, OS grid TL 032 167), and is situated north-east of Studham village. The terrain here resists the easy comfort of the lowlands, favouring instead a rugged elevation where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed limestone. Residents of Oldhill Wood often walk the short distance to Studham Common, where the expansive, ancient grassland offers an unobstructed view of the shifting shadows cast by passing clouds. Further to the east, the historic grounds of Markyatecell Park provide a dense, wooded counterpoint to the exposed ridges that dictate the local geography. Winter light in Oldhill Wood has a thin, silver quality, catching the hard edges of the flint walls and turning the frost-bitten fields into a mosaic of pale grey and slate. Life here follows the stubborn, seasonal rhythms of the plateau, indifferent to the encroaching sprawl of the nearby commuter corridors. Each morning, the air settles heavy and still over the garden hedges, holding the silence of a place that remains firmly anchored to the earth.
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Explore Oldhill Wood, Bedfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.839389, -0.502786. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |