Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: Stevenage · Region: Eastern
Explore Poplars, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Poplars 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 Poplars, 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 | Poplars |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | Stevenage |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.894166 |
| Longitude | -0.156905 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Poplars emerges from the Hertfordshire landscape as a quiet residential expanse defined by its suburban character and proximity to the open fields of the east. It lies 2.0 miles east-south-east of Stevenage (from Stevenage: bearing 107°T, OS grid TL 269 233), and is situated north-north-west of Aston village. The morning light often catches the surface of Poplars Pond, casting long, shivering reflections across the water that ripple with the slow breath of the breeze. Residents frequently walk toward the nearby Bandley Hill Park, where the wide, manicured grass offers a stark contrast to the denser, untamed greenery of the surrounding countryside. Beyond these borders, the earth shifts toward the Benington High Wood Sssi, a place where the ancient canopy creates a deep, hushed stillness that feels removed from the steady hum of modern life. Poplars balances these pockets of natural quiet with the functional architecture of a twentieth-century expansion, maintaining a deliberate distance from the busier thoroughfares of its larger neighbour. The air here holds a crisp, clean quality, particularly in the autumn months when the cooling temperatures turn the leaves into sharp, brittle fragments of gold. Every street in Poplars follows a pattern of domestic order, providing a stable, unassuming home for those who look toward the horizon of the rolling Hertfordshire hills.
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Explore Poplars, 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: 51.894166, -0.156905. 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. |