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Sewell Bedfordshire Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Sewell, Bedfordshire

How to Use This Sewell, Bedfordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sewell, 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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PlaceSewell
Traditional CountyBedfordshire
Unitary AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.896722
Longitude-0.554075
Place TypeHamlet

About Sewell

Sewell reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings where the chalky earth meets the sky with an understated, pale resolve. It lies 1.5 miles west-north-west of Dunstable (from Dunstable: bearing 295°T, OS grid SP 995 230), and is situated south-south-west of Thorn village. The landscape here retains the memory of ancient labour, marked by the proximity of the Maiden Bower Hillfort, whose circular ramparts hold the silence of centuries against the modern breeze. To the west, the Totternhoe Chalk Quarry Sssi carves a stark, white geometry into the slope, a jagged scar that has become a sanctuary for rare flora. Sewell remains defined by these sharp transitions between the cultivated garden and the wild, exposed ridge. The quality of light in the afternoon often catches the limestone dust, lending the air a faint, metallic shimmer that settles over the rooftops. Footpaths wind away from the houses, tracing the contours of a topography that has been shaped by the slow, grinding work of both water and human industry. Every stone in the boundary walls seems to hold a sliver of the sun, reflecting the persistent, grounded character of the terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Maiden Bower Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 163° SSE · 6 ha
  • Totternhoe Chalk Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 240° WSW · 14 ha
  • Houghton Regis Marl Lakes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 078° ENE · 21 ha
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 240° WSW
  • Totternhoe Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle, Medieval Quarries And Cultivation Terraces (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 234° SW · 10 ha
  • Tilsworth Manor Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 302° WNW
  • Grove Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 107° ESE
  • Grove House Gardens (Park) — 1.5 mi, 111° ESE
  • Dunstable Conference Centre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 116° ESE
  • Dunstable Downs (Park) — 1.8 mi, 158° SSE
  • Ouzel Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 266° W
  • Dunstable Downs Beacon (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 162° SSE
  • Tebworth Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 357° N
  • Stipers Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Mead Open Farm (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 271° W
  • Whipsnade Tree Cathedral (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 166° SSE · 3 ha
  • Tree Cathedral (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 167° SSE
  • Penguin Enclosure (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.1 mi, 176° S
  • Houghton Brook (River) — 3.3 mi, 077° ENE
  • Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell Memorial (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 172° S
  • Whipsnade Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.4 mi, 172° S
  • Coombe Bottom (Valley) — 3.8 mi, 211° SSW
  • Leighton Buzzard Railway Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 281° W
  • Bright's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 048° NE
  • PENLEE (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 310° NW
  • Ivinghoe Beacon (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • Splash 'n' Play (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 284° WNW
  • Giant Pencil (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Valentine Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 071° ENE
  • Ivinghoe Common (Forest / Woodland) — 5.5 mi, 194° SSW

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About This Sewell Map Page

Explore Sewell, 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: 51.896722, -0.554075. 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.