Ompton Nottinghamshire Map

About Ompton

Ompton rests quietly in the East Midlands, a small collection of dwellings under a wide, often luminous sky. It lies 11.2 km north of Southwell (from Southwell: bearing 355°T, OS grid SK 688 650), and is situated west-north-west of Kneesall village. The land around Ompton is largely given over to the patient cultivation of fields, their geometries softened by the gentle swell of the Nottinghamshire terrain, catching the low sun in swathes of amber and ochre. There is a sense of quiet endurance here, a continuity perhaps suggested by the very names of the lanes that thread through the hamlet, hinting at forgotten pathways and the slow turning of seasons. The air, particularly after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the faintest whisper of distant livestock, a soundscape that has likely remained unchanged for generations. Ompton, with its unassuming presence, holds a subtle charm, a place where the present seems to lean into the past without fanfare.

About This Ompton Map Page

Explore Ompton, 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: 53.178360, -0.971224. 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.