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Pegsdon Bedfordshire Map

Traditional county: Bedfordshire · Unitary authority: Central Bedfordshire · Region: Eastern

Explore Pegsdon, Bedfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pegsdon 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.

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pegsdon, 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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PlacePegsdon
Traditional CountyBedfordshire
Unitary AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.960472
Longitude-0.372888
Place TypeHamlet

About Pegsdon

Pegsdon rests where the chalk hills of the Chiltern escarpment meet the flatter, open reaches of the Bedfordshire landscape. It lies 4.0 miles west of Hitchin (from Hitchin: bearing 281°T, OS grid TL 118 303), and is situated east-south-east of Hexton village. Ancient earthworks define the horizon here, including the quiet, overgrown hollows of the moated site in Pegsdon Belt that hint at a forgotten domesticity. To the south-east, the slopes of Deacon Hill Sssi rise sharply, catching the late afternoon sun in a pale, luminous wash of gold. The air in Pegsdon holds a distinct clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the unbroken sweep of the wind across the open ridges. Below the hills, the land remains largely tied to the rhythms of cultivation, with fields stretching toward the horizon in muted shades of ochre and green. A sense of enduring stillness prevails, undisturbed by the modern world that pulses only a few miles away. Pegsdon remains a place of subtle textures, where the light shifts across the chalky soil and the days seem to lengthen in the quiet company of the high ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Site In Pegsdon Belt (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 270° W
  • Hexton Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.4 mi, 293° WNW · 75 ha
  • Deacon Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 152° SSE · 35 ha
  • Butts Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 241° WSW
  • Lion Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 227° SW
  • Knocking Hoe Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 076° ENE · 8 ha
  • Bowl Barrow In Tingley Field Plantation, Near Pegsdon (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 089° E
  • Bowl Barrow At Knocking Knoll, 640M E Of Pegsdon Common Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 069° ENE
  • Blacksmith's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 068° ENE
  • Larkins Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Smithcombe Valley (Valley) — 2.8 mi, 263° W
  • Broad Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 330° NNW
  • Mass dial (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 352° N
  • River Oughton (River) — 3.2 mi, 090° E
  • Hutton Monument (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 328° NNW
  • Sharpenhoe Clappers (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 269° W
  • Wrest Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.5 mi, 339° NNW · 375 ha
  • Meppershall Castel (Castle) — 3.5 mi, 015° NNE
  • Wrest Park & Gardens (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Great Bramingham Park (Park) — 3.7 mi, 227° SW
  • Rose Garden (Park) — 3.7 mi, 191° S
  • North Hertfordshire Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 101° E
  • British schools museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 103° ESE
  • The Dell (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 100° E
  • Queen Mother Theatre (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 100° E
  • River Hit (River) — 4.5 mi, 008° N
  • Wardown Park Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 203° SSW
  • Temple Dinsley (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.3 mi, 131° SE · 49 ha
  • Garden City Collection Study Centre (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 074° ENE
  • St Mary The Virgin (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 344° NNW

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About This Pegsdon Map Page

Explore Pegsdon, 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: 51.960472, -0.372888. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.