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Minstead Hampshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Minstead, Hampshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Minstead, 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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PlaceMinstead
Traditional CountyHampshire
District / BoroughNew Forest
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.898211
Longitude-1.600986
Place TypeVillage

About Minstead

Minstead carries the quiet dignity of a place where the ancient woods meet the slow, deliberate pace of Hampshire life. It lies 5.1 miles west-south-west of Totton (from Totton: bearing 254°T, OS grid SU 281 110), and is situated north-north-west of Emery Down village. Within the verdant boundaries of the New Forest National Park, Minstead maintains a landscape where the light seems to linger longer against the lichened stone of its older cottages. To the west, the gentle, winding course of Fleet Water provides a rhythmic pulse to the surrounding meadows, offering a cool relief to the wandering ponies. Nearby, the grassy ramparts of Malwood Castle Hillfort offer a silent, elevated vantage point, holding the echoes of iron-age shadows above the modern canopy. Minstead finds its character in these intersections of earth and history, where the verdant slopes of Clay Hill rise to meet the shifting clouds. Visitors often pause near the local church, where the air possesses a clarity that makes the surrounding woodland seem almost luminous in the late afternoon. This is a place that does not demand attention, but rather rewards those who observe the way the shadows lengthen across the common ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • New Forest National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 567 ha
  • Fleet Water (River) — 0.5 mi, 261° W
  • Clay Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 042° NE
  • Malwood Castle Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 340° NNW · 3 ha
  • Furzey Gardens (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 290° WNW
  • Running Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • The Grove (Forest / Woodland) — 0.8 mi, 279° W
  • Asher's Bottom (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 270° W
  • Shave Green Inclosure (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 024° NNE
  • Leominstead Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 176° S
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Rufus Stone (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Stanlidge Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 305° NW
  • Dogben Gutter (River) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
  • Bowl Barrow 400M South-West Of Robin Hood Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 282° WNW
  • Acres Down South (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 204° SSW
  • Bartley Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 059° ENE
  • The New Forest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 140° SE · 289k acres
  • New Forest Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 148° SSE
  • Vernon Theatre (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 155° SSE
  • Boltons Bench (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 143° SE
  • Poplars Marsh (Wetland) — 2.4 mi, 002° N
  • Goose Green (Park) — 2.5 mi, 151° SSE
  • New Forest Reptile Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Three Waters Gutter (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Twin Bowl Barrow On Furzley Common, 810M Ssw Of Stagbury Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 005° N
  • Whitmoor Hill (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 139° SE
  • Foxlease House (Girl Guides) (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 157° SSE
  • Knightwood Oak (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 200° SSW
  • Fletchwood Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 088° E · 8 ha

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About This Minstead Map Page

Explore Minstead, 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: 50.898211, -1.600986. 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.