Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Basingstoke and Deane · Region: South East
Explore Old Burghclere, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Burghclere 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Burghclere, 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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| Place | Old Burghclere |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.318482 |
| Longitude | -1.327327 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Chalk-white paths and quiet lanes trace the contours of Old Burghclere, where the earth holds the memory of ancient industry. It lies 5.7 miles south of Newbury (from Newbury: bearing 182°T, OS grid SU 469 579), and is situated south of Burghclere village. The landscape here is defined by the Old Burghclere Lime Quarry SSSI, a scarred, pale amphitheatre that reveals the skeletal foundations of the hills. Sharp, clean light falls across the exposed strata, turning the deep excavations into bowls of silver dust when the sun hits the rock face at noon. To the west, the steep rise of Beacon Hill looms with a brooding intensity, its summit crowned by the earthworks of a large univallate hillfort that has watched over the valley for centuries. Old Burghclere feels anchored to this heavy, limestone-rich soil, where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp call of a crow crossing the scrub. Windbolts Hill stands nearby as a sentinel, its crest catching the first grey light of morning before it reaches the lower fields. This is a place where the geology dictates the pace of life, keeping the rhythm of the seasons etched into the very limestone that once fed the local kilns.
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Explore Old Burghclere, 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: 51.318482, -1.327327. 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 | August 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. |