Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Newark and Sherwood · Region: East Midlands
Explore Girton, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Girton 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.
| Place | Girton |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Newark and Sherwood |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.185484 |
| Longitude | -0.767015 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Girton, a small Nottinghamshire hamlet, whispers its presence across the East Midlands landscape. It lies 11.3 km west of North Hykeham (from North Hykeham: bearing 269°T, OS grid SK 824 660), and is situated north of Besthorpe village. The very air in Girton seems to hold the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a testament to its enduring agricultural heartland. Fields, stretching out like well-worn blankets under the wide English sky, are punctuated by the occasional sturdy oak, their branches reaching out with ancient patience. The gentle rise and fall of the terrain, barely perceptible yet profoundly shaping the character of the land, suggests a quiet resilience. Though lacking grand pronouncements, Girton possesses a subtle charm, a feeling of belonging born from generations of quiet cultivation.
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Explore Girton, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.185484, -0.767015. 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 | June 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. |