Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: New Forest · Region: South East
Explore Hillhead, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hillhead 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.
| Place | Hillhead |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | New Forest |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.809723 |
| Longitude | -1.321927 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hillhead breathes the quiet air of the New Forest's eastern reaches. It lies 5.5 km north-north-west of Cowes (from Cowes: bearing 342°T, OS grid SU 478 013), and is situated east-south-east of Calshot village. Here, the ancient woodland presses close, its leaves whispering secrets to the wind that sweeps inland from the Solent. The light, even on a grey day, seems to possess a peculiar softness, filtering through the canopy to paint the narrow lanes in hues of moss and shadow. Hillhead, though small, holds a certain gravity, a quiet dignity as it observes the passing seasons from its place within this protected landscape. Its very existence feels like a gentle exhalation, a pause in the grander narrative of the New Forest.
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Explore Hillhead, 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: 50.809723, -1.321927. 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 | June 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. |