Mapledurham Oxfordshire Map

About Mapledurham

Mapledurham rests in the quiet embrace of the South Oxfordshire countryside. It lies 5.7 km north-west of Reading (from Reading: bearing 311°T, OS grid SU 670 769), and is situated west-south-west of Chazey Heath village. The River Thames, a silver ribbon of ancient passage, flows nearby, its presence lending a subtle, murmuring cadence to the air that carries the scent of damp earth and distant hay. Mapledurham itself is a place of pleasing solidity, where weathered brick and flint speak of generations who have tended this land. The village green, a patch of resilient turf, seems to hold the faint echoes of laughter and the rustle of summer dresses, a quiet testament to enduring community. The ancient parish church, St. Margaret's, stands as a stoic sentinel, its stone worn smooth by the caress of countless seasons, a silent witness to the unfolding centuries.

About This Mapledurham Map Page

Explore Mapledurham, 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: 51.487448, -1.035051. 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.