Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore Townsend, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Townsend 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.
| Place | Townsend |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.778983 |
| Longitude | -0.923480 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Townsend, a quiet corner of Buckinghamshire, offers a gentle repose from the wider world. It lies 5.2 km north-east of Thame (from Thame: bearing 48°T, OS grid SP 743 094), and is situated north-north-east of Haddenham village. The fields surrounding Townsend, often softened by a pearly English mist, seem to hold a particular stillness, a hushed understanding of the seasons. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, trace the boundaries of land that has long been given over to agriculture, their tangled forms a testament to patient cultivation. The air here can carry the faint, sweet scent of freshly turned earth, a subtle reminder of the enduring connection to the soil. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Townsend possesses a quiet integrity, a sense of settled continuity that resonates in its unassuming lanes and patiently weathered cottages.
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Explore Townsend, 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: 51.778983, -0.923480. 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 | June 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. |