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Hanslope Buckinghamshire Map

Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Unitary authority: Milton Keynes · Region: South East

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

This page also offers OS MAPS — Ordnance Survey Outdoor mapping and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets — plus a labelled National Grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Hanslope, Buckinghamshire

How to Use This Hanslope, Buckinghamshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, 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.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Buckinghamshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Hanslope and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

OS MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows OS Outdoor mapping — contours, footpaths, bridleways and access land. Explorer 1:25k shows the OS Explorer sheets themselves: the orange-covered 1:25 000 maps walkers, fell runners and mountain rescue teams use, with field boundaries, rights of way and open access land. The search box finds any British town, village or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hanslope.

Reading the map like a paper Explorer sheet. Click Grid to overlay the OS National Grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference such as NY 266 234 by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an OS National Grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what mountain rescue and the coastguard work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your grid reference stays correct even where the map itself cannot load, which in the Lakes, the Dales and the Highlands is often exactly where you need it.

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PlaceHanslope
Traditional CountyBuckinghamshire
Unitary AuthorityMilton Keynes
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.114141
Longitude-0.826795
Place TypeVillage

About Hanslope

Hanslope commands a high limestone ridge that has watched over the northern reaches of Buckinghamshire for centuries. It lies 4.8 miles west-north-west of Newport Pagnell (from Newport Pagnell: bearing 293°T, OS grid SP 804 468), and is situated south-east of Long Street village. The spire of St James the Great rises above the surrounding plains like a stone needle, catching the amber light of dusk long after the lower pastures have retreated into shadow. To the south-west, the gentle slope of Cuckoos' Hill offers a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant, turning seasons. Beneath the soil, the echoes of medieval industry linger, marked by the moated site near Long Plantation that keeps its own quiet council amidst the modern hedgerows. Hanslope maintains a sturdy, unadorned character, shaped by the practical demands of the agricultural plateau it occupies. The horizon here is wide and demanding, providing a vast canvas for the shifting grey-blue clouds that roll in from the west. Every furrow in the neighbouring fields serves as a rhythmic reminder of the persistent labour required to tame this exposed, windswept ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cuckoos' Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Castlethorpe Castle: A Motte And Bailey, Possible Ringwork And Associated Earthworks 200M South-East Of Castlethorpe Lodge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 192° SSW · 6 ha
  • Moated Site 70M South Of Long Plantation, Hanslope Park (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 127° SE
  • Mill Crook Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 260° W · 6 ha
  • River Tove (River) — 2.0 mi, 244° WSW
  • Organ's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 005° N
  • Gayhurst Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 097° E · 96 ha
  • Salcey Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 008° N · 160 ha
  • Broad Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 186° S
  • Dogsmouth Brook (River) — 3.0 mi, 214° SSW
  • Roman Villa Se Of Cosgrove Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 191° S · 2 ha
  • Farm Hide (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 178° S
  • Iron Trunk Hide (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 181° S
  • Tyringham Park (Park) — 3.2 mi, 090° E
  • Old Stratford Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 196° SSW
  • Linford Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Wolverton Castle (site of) (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 182° S
  • Stanton Low Park (Park) — 3.6 mi, 144° SE
  • Phoenix (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 169° S
  • War Memorial (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 169° S
  • Doric Seat (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 134° SE
  • Milton Keynes Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 168° SSE
  • train (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 166° SSE
  • The Canal Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 298° WNW
  • Stantonbury Theatre (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 148° SSE
  • Bourne Bottom (Valley) — 4.5 mi, 332° NNW
  • Bradwell Abbey (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 163° SSE
  • Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 164° SSE
  • Piddington Roman Villa museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 001° N
  • Brickz (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 148° SSE

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About This Hanslope Map Page

Explore Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.114141, -0.826795. 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any British town, village or landmark by name; offers OS Outdoor and the OS Explorer 1:25 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled OS National Grid so the map can be read like a printed Explorer sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an OS National Grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the grid reference remains correct even where the map cannot load.

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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; OS Outdoor and OS Explorer 1:25 000 via the OS Maps API — contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights; magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
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.