Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: North Hertfordshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Charlton, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Charlton 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 | Charlton |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | North Hertfordshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.939086 |
| Longitude | -0.287015 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Charlton breathes a quiet existence in the North Hertfordshire landscape. It lies 1.3 km south-south-west of Hitchin (from Hitchin: bearing 202°T, OS grid TL 178 281). This hamlet, a modest gathering of dwellings, enjoys a gentle topography, its fields often catching the diffused light of the English sky, lending a soft luminescence to the surrounding arable land. Though not boasting grand edifices, Charlton possesses a character shaped by its agricultural heritage, the very air carrying a faint, earthy perfume of cultivated soil. The nearby presence of Hitchin, a bustling market town, provides a counterpoint to Charlton's tranquil disposition, a reminder of the broader life that flows through this region. Each dwelling in Charlton seems to possess its own small story, contributing to the understated narrative of this corner of Hertfordshire.
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Explore Charlton, 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: 51.939086, -0.287015. 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. |