Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Basingstoke and Deane · Region: South East
Explore Overton, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Overton 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.
| Place | Overton |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.244002 |
| Longitude | -1.263100 |
| Place Type | Village |
Overton, a Hampshire village, offers a gentle embrace of the chalk downs. It lies 5.5 km east-north-east of Whitchurch (from Whitchurch: bearing 73°T, OS grid SU 515 496), and is situated east-north-east of Laverstoke village. The River Test, a ribbon of silver in the morning light, whispers secrets of its journey through the landscape, its banks a haven for the darting kingfisher. For centuries, Overton has been a place where the land itself seems to hum with a quiet resilience, its fields turning gold under the vast English sky. Though the old mills that once churned with purpose are now silent, their echoes linger in the very air, a testament to the industrious spirit that shaped this corner of England. The village green, a soft expanse of emerald, invites contemplation, a space where generations have gathered, their stories woven into the fabric of daily life, as enduring as the ancient yews that stand sentinel.
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Explore Overton, 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: 51.244002, -1.263100. 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 | June 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. |