Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: East Hampshire · Region: South East
Explore Beech, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beech 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 Beech, 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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| Place | Beech |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | East Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.144422 |
| Longitude | -1.009425 |
| Place Type | Village |
Beech captures the quiet essence of the Hampshire landscape, marked by a terrain that rises and falls with a deliberate, rhythmic grace. It lies 1.5 miles west-south-west of Alton (from Alton: bearing 259°T, OS grid SU 693 388), and is situated north-west of Chawton village. Dense canopies define the southern horizon, where the ancient, tangled boughs of Bushy Leaze Wood catch the morning light and hold it in a cool, emerald suspension. The ground here drains into the chalky soil, supporting a quietude that feels entirely detached from the busier thoroughfares to the east. Beech maintains a character defined by its proximity to the literary legacy of the region, yet it remains distinct, offering a sanctuary of lanes that wind through the elevated topography. To the south-west, the rise of Lodge Hill offers a vantage point from which the interconnectedness of these Hampshire woods and fields becomes strikingly clear. The light in this corner of the county possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the lines of the hedgerows and revealing the subtle, shifting textures of the land. Beech endures as a place of steady observation, where the changing seasons dictate the pace of life more effectively than any modern clock.
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Explore Beech, 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: 51.144422, -1.009425. 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. |