Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: New Forest · Region: South East
Explore Upper Canterton, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Canterton 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.
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| Place | Upper Canterton |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | New Forest |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.914774 |
| Longitude | -1.619579 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Upper Canterton emerges from the ancient, tangled greenery of the Hampshire landscape like a quiet thought held in the mind of the forest. It lies 5.7 miles west of Totton (from Totton: bearing 267°T, OS grid SU 268 128), and is situated south-south-west of Brook village. This small collection of dwellings resides entirely within the New Forest National Park, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, emerald boughs of ancient woodland rather than the sharp lines of modern architecture. A short distance to the south-south-east, the Rufus Stone marks a singular point in the local geography, grounding the environment in the long, persistent shadow of royal history. The land here slopes toward the Coalmeer Gutter, a waterway that cuts a thin, silver vein through the bracken and damp earth. Light in Upper Canterton possesses a particular, filtered quality, caught between the dense canopy of King's Garn Gutter Inclosure and the open, restless sky of the heath. Here, the passage of time is measured not by the ticking of clocks, but by the slow, seasonal deepening of the mosses and the subtle shift of shadows across the lane.
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Explore Upper Canterton, 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: 50.914774, -1.619579. 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. |