Picket Piece Hampshire Map

About Picket Piece

Picket Piece whispers of Hampshire's quiet heart. It lies 3.8 km east-north-east of Andover (from Andover: bearing 62°T, OS grid SU 398 473), and is situated north-north-east of Andover Down village. The gentle swell of the Test Valley landscape cradles Picket Piece, where fields, often a rich, earthy brown after the plough, give way to the softer greens of pasture. A particular quality of light often settles here, a pale gold that lingers on the thatch of cottages and the weathered brick of farm buildings, lending a timeless grace to the passing hours. The air, carrying the faint scent of turned soil and distant livestock, speaks of a continuity with the land, a rhythm that has pulsed through Picket Piece for generations. The quietude of this place is its own subtle song, a melody composed of rustling leaves and the distant hum of life.

About This Picket Piece Map Page

Explore Picket Piece, 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: 51.223592, -1.431112. 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.