Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: St. Albans · Region: Eastern
Explore Sleapshyde, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sleapshyde 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 Sleapshyde, 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 | Sleapshyde |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | St. Albans |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.746934 |
| Longitude | -0.262235 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sleapshyde emerges from the Hertfordshire landscape as a collection of quiet lanes and modest dwellings that retain a sense of purposeful isolation. It lies 2.2 miles south-west of Hatfield (from Hatfield: bearing 235°T, OS grid TL 200 067), and is situated north of Colney Heath village. The local topography is defined by a subtle transition from the urban reach of nearby centres toward the damp, verdant meadows that define this patch of land. A short walk from the houses, the waters of the Butterwick Brook trace a slow, unhurried path through the fields, carrying the muted light of afternoon across the reeds. Sleapshyde maintains a modest character, where the low sun catches the brickwork of older cottages in a way that suggests a long, quiet endurance. The nearby Colney Heath Lakes provide a reflective stillness to the air, softening the edges of the horizon as evening descends. Here, the sprawl of modern transit remains a distant hum, leaving the environment to the rhythms of the seasons and the shifting shadows cast by the surrounding hedgerows.
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Explore Sleapshyde, 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: 51.746934, -0.262235. 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. |