Traditional county: Bristol · Unitary authority: City of Bristol · Region: South West
Explore Windmill Hill, Bristol with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Windmill Hill 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Windmill Hill, Bristol, 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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| Place | Windmill Hill |
| Traditional County | Bristol |
| Unitary Authority | City of Bristol |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.437728 |
| Longitude | -2.583918 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Windmill Hill rises with a distinct, sharp ascent above the tracks that carve through the southern reaches of the city. It lies 1.3 miles south-east of Bristol (from Bristol: bearing 145°T, OS grid ST 595 711). Victorian terraces cling to the steepening slopes, their brickwork catching the low, amber light of late afternoon in a way that turns the soot-stained stone into something luminous and warm. Residents often walk the short distance to Victoria Park, where the expansive green space offers a quiet vantage point to watch the city’s industrial hum recede into the distance. Below the crest, the ghost of the old Windmill Grinding Mill remains a silent sentinel, a reminder of the time when the wind was harnessed here to crush grain for the growing population. The streets of Windmill Hill maintain a tight, vertical geometry that forces a certain intimacy between the houses and the clouds drifting overhead. Winter mornings here bring a silver mist that hangs heavy over the incline, softening the edges of the slate roofs and garden walls. This terrain demands a sturdy gait from those who climb its roads, rewarding the effort with a panoramic view of the horizon where the chimneys and spires of the centre meet the sky.
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Explore Windmill Hill, Bristol, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.437728, -2.583918. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |