Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: East Hertfordshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Benington, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Benington 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 | Benington |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | East Hertfordshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.896430 |
| Longitude | -0.114197 |
| Place Type | Village |
Benington, a quiet presence in East Hertfordshire, offers a tranquil escape. It lies 6.0 km east of Stevenage (from Stevenage: bearing 96°T, OS grid TL 298 236), and is situated north-west of Burn's Green village. The village green, a gentle sweep of turf where sunlight pools in the late afternoon, hints at centuries of communal life, a place where shadows lengthen and the day breathes out. Ancient trees, their branches gnarled like old hands, stand sentinel around the periphery, their leaves rustling with secrets of seasons past. The parish church, St. Peter's, its stone weathered by countless rains, rises with a quiet dignity, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the vast, often cloud-scudded, English sky. Here, the pace of life seems to align with the slow turning of the earth, a subtle counterpoint to the hum of the nearby town.
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Explore Benington, Hertfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.896430, -0.114197. 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. |