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Hensting Hampshire Map

Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Winchester · Region: South East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hensting, 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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PlaceHensting
Traditional CountyHampshire
District / BoroughWinchester
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.996603
Longitude-1.295667
Place TypeHamlet

About Hensting

Hensting reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, low-lying fields that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed the Hampshire sky. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Eastleigh (from Eastleigh: bearing 53°T, OS grid SU 495 221), and is situated north-east of Fisher's Pond village. The water at nearby Fisher's Pond reflects the shifting clouds, casting a silver sheen across the reeds that border the southern approaches to Hensting. To the south-east, the presence of the moated site at Marwell Manor reminds the observer that these earthworks have long defined the boundary between the managed parkland and the wilder, unkempt thickets. Hensting remains a place defined by the slow, rhythmic turning of the seasons, where the damp earth exhales a scent of crushed grass and ancient loam. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the sharp edges of the hedgerows before fading into the deep, muted greens of the surrounding countryside. This corner of the Winchester district avoids the clamour of the modern world, preferring the steady, solitary pulse of rural life. Each lane winding through Hensting follows the natural contours of the ground, avoiding the straight, artificial lines of progress in favour of paths worn by generations of quiet passage.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fisher's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 196° SSW
  • Park Pale At Marwell, 250M North-West Of Marwell Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 165° SSE
  • Marwell Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Moated Site At Marwell Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 157° SSE · 3 ha
  • Store House Gully (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 158° SSE
  • Bow Lake (River) — 1.3 mi, 228° SW
  • Park Hills Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 170° S
  • Twyford Roman Villa (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 334° NNW
  • Kingfisher Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 276° W
  • Otterbourne Stream (River) — 1.7 mi, 272° W
  • Twyford Pumping Station (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 355° N
  • Crowd Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 191° S
  • Stoke Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 211° SSW
  • Burrow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 232° SW
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 324° NW
  • Shawford Down (Park) — 2.2 mi, 317° NW
  • River Itchen - 2000227 Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 040° NE · 748 ha
  • Knowle Park (Park) — 2.6 mi, 174° S
  • Shears Mill (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 224° SW
  • Thornden Hall (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 267° W
  • Compton End (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.0 mi, 320° NW
  • Charlotte Mary Yonge (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Cranbury Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.1 mi, 281° WNW · 153 ha
  • Eastleigh Vue (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 230° SW
  • St. Catherine'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 353° N · 43 ha
  • Saint Catherine's Hill (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 349° N
  • Stephen's Castle Down (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 108° ESE
  • New Hall (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 350° N
  • Winchester College (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 348° NNW
  • Tribe of Frog (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 032° NNE

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About This Hensting Map Page

Explore Hensting, 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: 50.996603, -1.295667. 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.