Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Havant · Region: South East
Explore Purbrook, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Purbrook 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 | Purbrook |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Havant |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.864711 |
| Longitude | -1.027811 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Purbrook unfolds with a quiet dignity across Hampshire's landscape, a place where the breeze whispers through open spaces. It lies 3.1 km west-north-west of Havant (from Havant: bearing 287°T, OS grid SU 685 076). The land here, a gentle rise towards the chalk downs, often catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens the edges of suburban life, hinting at the pastoral roots that still resonate. Its development, like many settlements in this part of England, has been shaped by a gradual expansion, a patient unfolding rather than a sudden eruption. The air carries a faint scent of pine from the nearby woodlands, a subtle reminder of the natural world that remains a close neighbour to its streets and gardens. Purbrook's character is one of quiet endeavour, a place where life moves with a steady, unpretentious cadence, reflecting a continuity of habitation that stretches back through the centuries, albeit without grand pronouncements of ancient lineage.
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Explore Purbrook, 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: 50.864711, -1.027811. 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. |