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Ownham Berkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Ownham, Berkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ownham, 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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PlaceOwnham
Traditional CountyBerkshire
Unitary AuthorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.432048
Longitude-1.394867
Place TypeHamlet

About Ownham

Ownham marks a quiet interruption in the rolling chalk landscape of West Berkshire, where the land tilts toward the Lambourn valley. It lies 3.8 miles north-west of Newbury (from Newbury: bearing 305°T, OS grid SU 421 705), and is situated south-south-west of Boxford village. The light here has a particular, pale clarity that catches the flint walls of the older cottages, turning their grey surfaces to silver as the sun shifts. To the north, the Boxford Water Meadows SSSIs thrive in the damp, low-lying ground, maintaining a wild, marshy vitality that contrasts with the tidy, groomed fields surrounding the hamlet. A short distance to the east, the rounded flank of Hoar Hill rises to break the horizon, offering a vantage point over the verdant, hushed basin below. Ownham retains a singular stillness, defined less by its modest architecture than by the insistent, seasonal pulse of the surrounding agricultural tracks and hedgerows. This geography dictates a life calibrated to the weather, where the damp breath of the valley floor often lingers long after the morning mist has retreated. Here, the passage of time is measured by the slow accumulation of silt in the stream beds and the deepening of the shadows across the chalky earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Boxford Water Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 032° NNE · 14 ha
  • Hoar Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 074° ENE
  • Easton Farm Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 353° N · 2 ha
  • Tullock Bottom (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 334° NNW
  • Furze Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 163° SSE
  • Bagnor Marsh (Wetland) — 2.0 mi, 105° ESE
  • Winterbourne Stream (River) — 2.0 mi, 106° ESE
  • Watermill Theatre (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 112° ESE
  • The Wilderness (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 215° SW
  • Peartree Bottom (River) — 2.2 mi, 197° SSW
  • Benham Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 151° SSE · 146 ha
  • Motte And Bailey Castles, Fishponds, Deserted Medieval Village And Manor Site Ne Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 179° S · 7 ha
  • Snelsmore Common Country Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 084° E
  • Motte In Hamstead Marshall Park, 340M Ne Of The Dower House (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 167° SSE
  • Park Pale In Hamstead Marshall Park (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 182° S · 5 ha
  • Donnington Castle (Castle) — 2.6 mi, 109° ESE
  • Bridge Over River (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Arlington Arts Centre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 081° E
  • Miss Lawrence Field (Park) — 3.3 mi, 224° SW
  • Spicer's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 178° S
  • Battle Of Newbury 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.5 mi, 143° SE · 242 ha
  • The Symphony Of The Trees (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Queen Victoria (and Lions) (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 120° ESE
  • Goods Yard Crane (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 123° ESE
  • West Berkshire Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 124° SE
  • Newbury Show Ground (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 067° ENE
  • Faircross Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.2 mi, 077° ENE
  • Woodhouse Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.3 mi, 139° SE
  • Cruise missile shelter complex, Greenham Common Airbase (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 134° SE
  • North Wessex Downs (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 5.6 mi, 270° W · 17k acres

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About This Ownham Map Page

Explore Ownham, 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: 51.432048, -1.394867. 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.