Elson Hampshire Map

About Elson

Elson, a quiet residential enclave, unfolds its story across the Hampshire landscape. It lies 3.2 km north-west of Gosport (from Gosport: bearing 325°T, OS grid SU 600 023), and is situated east-south-east of Peel Common village. The houses here, often in neat rows, seem to absorb the soft, diffused light that characterises the South East region, giving the air a gentle, pearlescent quality, especially in the early mornings. Its connection to the wider Gosport district is a practical one, a thread of daily commutes and shared services rather than a deeply ingrained historical bond. The land around Elson, while not dramatically varied, possesses a subtle undulation that guides the eye and the footfall, hinting at the ancient agricultural rhythms that once governed this part of England. Green spaces, meticulously maintained, offer pockets of calm, where the rustle of leaves provides a quiet soundtrack to suburban life.

About This Elson Map Page

Explore Elson, 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: 50.817671, -1.148840. 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.