Nursling Hampshire Map

About Nursling

The River Test, a chalk stream renowned for its clear waters, flows near Nursling, contributing to the picturesque landscape of Hampshire. It lies 3.4 km north-north-east of Totton (from Totton: bearing 31°T, OS grid SU 377 163), and is situated south-west of Rownhams village. Historically, Nursling holds significance as the birthplace of Saint Birinus, a pivotal figure in the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity in the 7th century. The area's economy has traditionally been linked to agriculture, with the fertile Test Valley providing good land for farming. While Nursling itself may not boast grand castles or abbeys, its proximity to Southampton and the New Forest offers residents easy access to a wealth of historical sites and natural beauty. The character of Nursling reflects a blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to larger urban centres.

About This Nursling Map Page

Explore Nursling, 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: 50.944979, -1.463769. 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.