Newtown Hampshire Map

About Newtown

Newtown, a quiet hamlet within the New Forest district of Hampshire, retains a strong connection to its rural past. It lies 9.2 km west-south-west of Totton (from Totton: bearing 252°T, OS grid SU 273 105), and is situated west-south-west of Minstead village. The landscape around Newtown is characterised by the ancient woodland and heathland typical of the New Forest National Park, offering opportunities for walking and wildlife spotting. Historically, agriculture has been a significant part of the local economy, with evidence of farming practices stretching back centuries. While Newtown itself may not boast grand historical structures, its proximity to other New Forest settlements means that historical sites and charming villages are never far away. The cultural character of Newtown is one of peaceful, rural living, reflecting the enduring appeal of the South East region of England.

About This Newtown Map Page

Explore Newtown, 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: 50.893377, -1.612999. 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.