Streatley Berkshire Map

About Streatley

Streatley, a Berkshire village, commands a striking position where the River Thames carves its way through the chalk escarpment of the North Wessex Downs. It lies 8.8 km south of Wallingford (from Wallingford: bearing 190°T, OS grid SU 593 807), and is situated west of Goring village. The ancient Ridgeway path, a venerable chalk track, descends into Streatley, its weathered stones whispering tales of countless journeys across this very landscape. The village itself unfolds with a quiet grace, its older houses of flint and brick catching the low afternoon sun in a way that seems to hold the very essence of this tranquil corner of England. Looking across the river, the steep wooded slopes of Goring Gap rise dramatically, a powerful natural theatre that has shaped human passage for millennia. Beyond the immediate charm of its streets, Streatley retains a profound connection to the river and the wider Downs, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth solid beneath one's feet.

About This Streatley Map Page

Explore Streatley, 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: 51.522749, -1.146416. 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.