Bursledon Hampshire Map

About Bursledon

Bursledon's charm is deeply intertwined with its maritime heritage, a legacy evident along the tranquil waters of the River Hamble. It lies 3.6 km south of Hedge End (from Hedge End: bearing 188°T, OS grid SU 485 093), and is situated south-south-east of Lowford village. Historically, Bursledon was a significant shipbuilding centre, with its shipyards crafting vessels that sailed the globe. Today, while the large-scale shipbuilding has largely ceased, the spirit of the water remains, with a vibrant sailing community and numerous pleasure craft gracing the river. The village retains a picturesque quality, with a mix of traditional cottages and more modern homes, all contributing to Bursledon's enduring appeal.

About This Bursledon Map Page

Explore Bursledon, 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: 50.881373, -1.310681. 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.