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Charlton Hertfordshire Map

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.

Interactive Map of Charlton, Hertfordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Charlton, Hertfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceCharlton
Traditional CountyHertfordshire
District / BoroughNorth Hertfordshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.939086
Longitude-0.287015
Place TypeHamlet

About Charlton

Charlton emerges from the quiet North Hertfordshire landscape as a collection of historic cottages and red-brick homes defined by their proximity to the earth. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-west of Hitchin (from Hitchin: bearing 202°T, OS grid TL 178 281). Water moves with a deliberate, low-slung grace through the nearby Charlton Mill Pond, where the reflection of the sky shivers against the reeds in the pale afternoon light. The hamlet retains a distinct character, shielded from the bustle of the neighbouring market town by a gentle rise in the chalky terrain. Sunlight catches the flint-and-brick masonry of the older buildings, revealing a texture that feels as though it was drawn directly from the limestone beds below. Footpaths lead the observant wanderer toward the higher ground of Windmill Hill, offering a perspective where the patchwork of fields shifts from deep ochre to a muted, winter green. Charlton maintains a sense of stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic, mechanical pulse of the nearby train lines and modern thoroughfares. In this pocket of Hertfordshire, the silence is not an absence of sound, but a heavy, tangible presence that underscores the longevity of the local stone.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Charlton Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 185° S
  • British schools museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 044° NE
  • North Hertfordshire Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 025° NNE
  • The Village Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 139° SE
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Butt's Close Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 019° NNE
  • The Dell (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 042° NE
  • Halfway Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 270° W
  • Queen Mother Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 042° NE
  • Oughtonhead Lane Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 343° NNW · 1 ha
  • Ippollitts Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 104° ESE
  • Bearton Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 007° N
  • Pinehill Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 062° ENE
  • River Oughton (River) — 1.5 mi, 343° NNW
  • Wain Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 176° S · 19 ha
  • Roman Villa (Site Of) 330Yds (300M) N Of Ninesprings (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 073° ENE · 2 ha
  • Rose Cross carving (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 181° S
  • Temple Dinsley (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 170° S · 49 ha
  • Great Wymondley Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle And Associated Manorial Enclosure 20M East Of St Mary'S Church, Great Wymondley (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 086° E · 2 ha
  • Minsden Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 152° SSE
  • Wymondley Priory, Barn, Moat, Associated Earthworks, Enclosures, Platforms, Hollow-Way And Conduit Head (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 093° E · 7 ha
  • Telford Morton (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 066° ENE
  • Frogmore Bottom (Valley) — 3.3 mi, 185° S
  • Garden City Collection Study Centre (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 027° NNE
  • Broadway, Letchworth (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 046° NE · 6 ha
  • Broadway Cinema (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Museum at One Garden City (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 042° NE
  • The International Garden Cities Exhibition (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 046° NE
  • St Paul'S Walden Bury (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.0 mi, 169° S · 62 ha
  • Standalone Farm (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 029° NNE

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About This Charlton Map Page

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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.