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Axford Hampshire Map

Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Basingstoke and Deane · Region: South East

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

Interactive Map of Axford, Hampshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Axford, Hampshire, 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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PlaceAxford
Traditional CountyHampshire
District / BoroughBasingstoke and Deane
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.186512
Longitude-1.129031
Place TypeVillage

About Axford

Axford reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings where the chalky Hampshire soil dictates the pace of life. It lies 5.9 miles south-south-west of Basingstoke (from Basingstoke: bearing 197°T, OS grid SU 609 433), and is situated north of Preston Candover village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, rhythmic rising of the land, where the elevation at Windmill Hill to the north-north-east offers a vantage point across the cultivated fields that surround the houses. Light catches the flint walls of the older cottages, turning them a pale, bruised silver as the afternoon sun shifts toward the horizon. Further east, the manicured grounds of Moundsmere Manor provide a sharp, formal contrast to the unhurried sprawl of the surrounding farmland. Axford maintains a sense of isolation, buffered by the incline of the terrain and the thick, ancient hedges that follow the winding lanes. The air possesses a clean, sharp quality, stripped of the hum of the nearby motorway and replaced by the persistent, low-frequency sound of wind through the tall, thin trees. Such geography ensures that time here moves with a heavy, deliberate gravity, indifferent to the urgent demands of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 033° NNE
  • Moundsmere Manor (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.0 mi, 099° E · 9 ha
  • Tidley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 305° NW
  • Round Barrow Sw Of Lower Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 197° SSW
  • Ellisfield Camp W Of Upper Common (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 049° NE · 2 ha
  • Long Barrow 600M South Of Preston Grange (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 188° S
  • Bedlam Bottom (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 032° NNE
  • The Holt (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 275° W
  • Buttermilk Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 050° NE
  • Rushmoor Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 123° ESE
  • Beggarwood Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 351° N
  • The Green (Park) — 3.2 mi, 155° SSE
  • Hatch Warren Park (Park) — 3.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Bentworth War Memoiral (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 120° ESE
  • Hen Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 053° NE
  • Herriard Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 062° ENE · 469 ha
  • Alpha Lima Armillary Sphere (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 087° E
  • Viables Craft Centre (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 018° NNE
  • Gliding Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 091° E
  • The Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 031° NNE
  • Hackwood Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.8 mi, 037° NE · 414 ha
  • Wrought Iron Gates (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 012° NNE
  • The Grange, Northington (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.4 mi, 215° SW · 283 ha
  • iFLY (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 005° N
  • Grange Festival (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 214° SW
  • Micheldever Spoil Heaps Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.5 mi, 277° W · 32 ha
  • Maize Maze (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 350° N
  • Planet Ice (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 004° N
  • Milestones Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 008° N
  • Willis Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 019° NNE

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About This Axford Map Page

Explore Axford, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.186512, -1.129031. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.