Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore Whelpley Hill, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whelpley 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.
| Place | Whelpley Hill |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.728096 |
| Longitude | -0.556508 |
| Place Type | Village |
Whelpley Hill emerges from the gentle Hertfordshire countryside, a scattering of homes where the quiet hum of rural life persists. It lies 4.2 km south-south-east of Berkhamsted (from Berkhamsted: bearing 163°T, OS grid SP 997 042), and is situated north-east of Orchard Leigh village. The land here, a soft roll of greens and ochres, seems to hold the memory of ancient footpaths and the slow turning of seasons. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-brooding English sky, possesses a particular luminescence as it falls upon the fields surrounding Whelpley Hill, lending a fleeting, ethereal quality to the ordinary. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and distant hedgerows, a scent that might stir a forgotten recollection of childhood summers. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Whelpley Hill offers a certain serene contemplation, a quiet corner where the world's clamour seems to recede, leaving only the steadfast presence of the landscape.
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Explore Whelpley Hill, 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: 51.728096, -0.556508. 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. |