Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: South Oxfordshire · Region: South East
Explore Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Shiplake 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 Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, 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 | Lower Shiplake |
| Traditional County | Oxfordshire |
| District / Borough | South Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.511250 |
| Longitude | -0.884063 |
| Place Type | Village |
Lower Shiplake reveals itself through a quiet network of leafy lanes and substantial red-brick houses that hold the morning mist until well past the hour of breakfast. It lies 2.0 miles south-south-east of Henley-on-Thames (from Henley-on-Thames: bearing 154°T, OS grid SU 775 797), and is situated north-west of Wargrave village. The landscape here is defined by the steady, slow-moving presence of the Thames, which dictates the pace of life for those who reside near its banks. To the east, the reeds of Wargrave Marsh offer a seasonal sanctuary for wildfowl, their muted colours shifting from pale straw in winter to a deep, verdant bronze by midsummer. A short distance away, the quiet stillness of Camps Pool mirrors the heavy, grey skies that often drift across the South Oxfordshire horizon. Lower Shiplake maintains a character of understated permanence, where the architecture of the Victorian era sits comfortably alongside the modern comforts of the station and local shops. The light here has a particular clarity, catching the polished brass of gate knockers and the sharp angles of gabled roofs as the sun begins its descent toward the river. Residents often walk the footpaths that trace the water’s edge, finding a deliberate solitude that remains untouched by the nearby bustle of the larger Thames Valley towns.
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Explore Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.511250, -0.884063. 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. |