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Marsh Benham Berkshire Map

Traditional county: Berkshire · Unitary authority: West Berkshire · Region: South East

Explore Marsh Benham, Berkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Marsh Benham 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 Marsh Benham, Berkshire, 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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PlaceMarsh Benham
Traditional CountyBerkshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.405177
Longitude-1.380285
Place TypeHamlet

About Marsh Benham

Marsh Benham breathes with a quiet, persistent vitality, defined by the damp, fertile earth of the Kennet Valley Alderwoods SSSI that embraces its borders. It lies 2.5 miles west of Newbury (from Newbury: bearing 278°T, OS grid SU 432 675), and is situated south-south-west of Stockcross village. Sunlight here catches the moisture rising from the low-lying ground, casting a silvered haze over the fields that softens the sharp edges of the horizon. To the east, the expansive 146 hectares of Benham Park offer a grand, verdant backdrop, where ancient trees mark the passage of seasons with a slow, deliberate gravity. Marsh Benham maintains a modest scale, its character shaped by the rhythms of the surrounding water meadows and the subtle shifts in the Berkshire light. Beyond the immediate pastures, the terrain rises with purposeful intent towards Furze Hill, providing a firm, elevated boundary to the north-north-west. This landscape retains a sense of seclusion, where the damp soil and dense thickets suggest a land that has long prioritised the slow growth of the woods over the frantic pace of modern expansion. Each path around Marsh Benham reveals a topography that feels both ancient and remarkably present, holding the quiet weight of the valley floor in its palm.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kennet Valley Alderwoods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 57 ha
  • Furze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 337° NNW
  • Benham Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.5 mi, 108° ESE · 146 ha
  • Motte In Hamstead Marshall Park, 340M Ne Of The Dower House (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 187° S
  • Motte And Bailey Castles, Fishponds, Deserted Medieval Village And Manor Site Ne Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 231° SW · 7 ha
  • Enborne Copse Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 172° S · 12 ha
  • Park Pale In Hamstead Marshall Park (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 223° SW · 5 ha
  • Peartree Bottom (River) — 1.3 mi, 261° W
  • Bridge Over River (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 092° E
  • Spicer's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 199° SSW
  • Watermill Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 047° NE
  • Irish Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 256° WSW
  • Battle Of Newbury 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 1.8 mi, 123° ESE · 242 ha
  • The Wilderness (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 271° W
  • Bagnor Marsh (Wetland) — 1.9 mi, 044° NE
  • Winterbourne Stream (River) — 1.9 mi, 045° NE
  • Donnington Castle (Castle) — 2.1 mi, 061° ENE
  • Goldwell Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 092° E
  • Lushy Gully (Valley) — 2.3 mi, 151° SSE
  • Ebb and Flow (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 096° E
  • Corn Exchange (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 097° E
  • West Berkshire Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 096° E
  • Queen Victoria (and Lions) (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 091° E
  • Goods Yard Crane (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 095° E
  • Victoria Park (Park) — 2.7 mi, 093° E
  • Newtown Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Woodhouse Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 126° SE
  • Cruise missile shelter complex, Greenham Common Airbase (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 120° ESE
  • Newtown Common (Forest / Woodland) — 4.0 mi, 135° SE
  • The Marsh (Wetland) — 4.3 mi, 133° SE

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About This Marsh Benham Map Page

Explore Marsh Benham, Berkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.405177, -1.380285. 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.