Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Winchester · Region: South East
Explore The Soke, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Soke 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 | The Soke |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Winchester |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.059398 |
| Longitude | -1.306558 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Soke, a suburban enclave within Winchester's embrace, unfolds itself under the Hampshire sky. Here, the land, gently sloping towards the chalk downs, carries the quiet hum of modern life interwoven with older patterns, where hedgerows still speak of ancient boundaries and the light often falls with a soft, diffused glow, particularly on a clear afternoon. Its roots are deeply entwined with the historical significance of Winchester, though The Soke itself has developed as a distinct residential landscape, offering a tranquil counterpoint to the city's more ancient grandeur. The very air seems to hold a certain stillness, a breath of the countryside that hasn't quite been hushed by the proximity of urban centres, and the occasional glimpse of a well-tended garden hints at a pride in place that runs through its quiet streets.
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Explore The Soke, 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: 51.059398, -1.306558. 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. |