Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Alderton, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alderton 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 | Alderton |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.543638 |
| Longitude | -2.233814 |
| Place Type | Village |
Alderton rests in a gentle fold of the Wiltshire countryside, its stone cottages catching the morning light with a soft, honeyed glow. It lies 10.3 km west-south-west of Malmesbury (from Malmesbury: bearing 243°T, OS grid ST 838 827), and is situated south-south-east of Luckington village. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated fields, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of Alderton. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, trace the boundaries of its pastures, their tangled branches a haven for unseen birdsong. The nearby River Avon, a silver thread in the landscape, murmurs its quiet passage, its banks a verdant fringe. Alderton feels like a place where time has settled, not stagnated, allowing the simple beauty of the land to hold sway.
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Explore Alderton, Wiltshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.543638, -2.233814. 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. |