Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: East Hertfordshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Datchworth, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Datchworth 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Datchworth, 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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| Place | Datchworth |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | East Hertfordshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.848508 |
| Longitude | -0.158799 |
| Place Type | Village |
Datchworth occupies a serene expanse of the Hertfordshire plateau, where the horizon broadens under a sky that seems to hold the light longer than the lower lands. It lies 3.7 miles north-north-east of Welwyn Garden City (from Welwyn Garden City: bearing 33°T, OS grid TL 269 182), and is situated north-north-west of Bull's Green village. The local terrain reveals itself in subtle shifts of elevation, occasionally punctuated by the remnants of ancient activity, such as the Roman site hidden a short distance to the east of Backlane Wood. A wanderer might chance upon the Old Whipping Post, a stark, weathered relic that anchors the memory of Datchworth to a more austere past. The air here carries a crispness derived from the surrounding fields, where the soil yields to the heavy, rhythmic turn of the plough each season. Datchworth preserves its character through the quiet maintenance of its commons and the endurance of its traditional architecture, which stands firm against the passage of years. Such surroundings provide a contemplative refuge, far removed from the clamour of busier thoroughfares. The modest stature of the local landscape allows the eye to trace the faint lines of history etched into the earth, marking the quiet, deliberate presence of Datchworth upon the map.
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Explore Datchworth, 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: 51.848508, -0.158799. 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. |