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Lower Canterton Hampshire Map

Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: New Forest · Region: South East

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

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PlaceLower Canterton
Traditional CountyHampshire
District / BoroughNew Forest
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.918817
Longitude-1.607852
Place TypeHamlet

About Lower Canterton

Lower Canterton claims a quiet sovereignty over the rolling, wooded fringes of Hampshire. It lies 5.2 miles west of Totton (from Totton: bearing 270°T, OS grid SU 276 133), and is situated south-south-east of Brook village. This modest collection of dwellings rests securely within the protected expanse of the New Forest National Park, where the horizon is defined by ancient timber and the shifting humours of the sky. To the south, the earth rises toward the prominence of Running Hill, a landmark that watches over the passage of clouds and the movement of free-roaming ponies. A brief walk of less than a mile leads one to the Rufus Stone, a site heavy with the memory of royal accidents and the long, slow decay of centuries. The air here holds a particular, bracing clarity, sharpened by the nearby waters of Shepherds Gutter as they carve their path through the undergrowth. Lower Canterton remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life more surely than any clock. Here, the landscape does not merely exist; it commands a respectful stillness from all who traverse its moss-softened lanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • New Forest National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 567 ha
  • Rufus Stone (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 217° SW
  • Running Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 174° S
  • Levey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 137° SE
  • Shepherds Gutter (River) — 0.8 mi, 347° NNW
  • Malwood Castle Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 174° S · 3 ha
  • Shave Green Inclosure (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • Poplars Marsh (Wetland) — 1.0 mi, 023° NNE
  • Stanlidge Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Coalmeer Gutter (River) — 1.0 mi, 239° WSW
  • King's Garn Gutter Inclosure (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 268° W
  • Twin Bowl Barrow On Furzley Common, 810M Ssw Of Stagbury Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 025° NNE
  • Furzey Gardens (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 191° S
  • Margaret's Bottom (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 339° NNW
  • Three Waters Gutter (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 289° WNW
  • Bowl Barrow 400M South-West Of Robin Hood Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 227° SW
  • Janesmoor Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 272° W
  • Bartley Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 102° ESE
  • Longcross Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 303° WNW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 331° NNW
  • Landford Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 347° NNW · 12 ha
  • Acres Down South (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 187° S
  • Lost Kingdom (Theme Park) — 3.1 mi, 048° NE
  • The New Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 152° SSE · 289k acres
  • 4D cinema (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 049° NE
  • Tornado Springs (Theme Park) — 3.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Paultons Park Globe (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Candy Cat's Kiosk (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 051° NE
  • Peppa Pig's House (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 050° NE
  • New Forest Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 156° SSE

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About This Lower Canterton Map Page

Explore Lower Canterton, 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: 50.918817, -1.607852. 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.