Throcking Hertfordshire Map

About Throcking

Throcking, a hamlet in East Hertfordshire, breathes a quiet existence under wide English skies. It lies 2.9 km west-north-west of Buntingford (from Buntingford: bearing 288°T, OS grid TL 335 300), and is situated east-north-east of Cottered village. The land here rolls with a gentle, agricultural grace, the fields a patchwork of greens and golds that shift with the seasons, catching the light in a way that hints at ancient cultivation. The church of St. James, a modest stone edifice, stands as a silent sentinel, its weathered spire reaching towards the heavens, a testament to generations who have found solace and community within its walls. A sense of deep quietude pervades Throcking, a stillness broken only by the rustle of wind through the hedgerows or the distant call of a bird. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and growing things, a perennial perfume of the countryside.

About This Throcking Map Page

Explore Throcking, 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: 51.953236, -0.058042. 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.