Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: North Hertfordshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Gosmore, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gosmore 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 Gosmore, 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 | Gosmore |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | North Hertfordshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.929283 |
| Longitude | -0.273934 |
| Place Type | Village |
Gosmore keeps a quiet watch over the rolling chalk ridges of North Hertfordshire, where the landscape falls away in long, pale slopes toward the valley floor. It lies 1.4 miles south of Hitchin (from Hitchin: bearing 169°T, OS grid TL 187 270), and is situated west of St Ippolyts village. The sunlight here has a particular clarity, catching the flint-knapped walls of older cottages and turning the local brickwork to a soft, burnt umber as the afternoon wanes. Residents often gather upon The Village Green, a patch of common ground that acts as a central seam where the footpaths of the parish meet. Further to the south, the still surface of Thistley Pond reflects the overhanging boughs of ash trees, holding a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic wind moving across the open fields. Gosmore maintains a modest, unassuming character, defined more by the texture of its ancient hedgerows and the seasonal turn of the soil than by grand architecture. The surrounding terrain rises toward the south, where the ancient, tangled thickets of Wain Wood offer a dense, shadowed refuge for local wildlife. This geography creates a natural bowl, shielding the lanes from the more frantic pace of the nearby market town. Each turning of the lane reveals how Gosmore remains tethered to the slow, agricultural pulse of the county, indifferent to the hurried world beyond its borders.
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Explore Gosmore, 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: 51.929283, -0.273934. 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. |