Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Alvediston, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alvediston 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.
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| Place | Alvediston |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.010121 |
| Longitude | -2.034714 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Alvediston draws its character from the quiet chalk streams and the expansive, rolling folds of the Chalke Valley. It lies 7.0 miles east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 88°T, OS grid ST 976 234), and is situated west-south-west of Ebbesbourne Wake village. The horizon here is dominated by the steep slopes of Windmill Hill, where the wind carries the scent of crushed wild thyme across the high, open pastures. Sunlight catches the flint and brickwork of the local cottages, casting long, amber shadows that soften the edges of the flint-knapped walls. To the north-east, the landscape dips toward the quiet, secluded expanse of Long Bottom, grounding Alvediston in a topography of ancient, rhythmic swells. The River Ebble meanders through the lower meadows, its waters clear and cold, reflecting the shifting clouds that drift over the Wiltshire downs. Anthony Eden, the former Prime Minister, once made his home here, finding a profound stillness in the valley that remains unchanged by the passing decades. Alvediston retains an austere beauty, defined by the way the light clings to the hillsides long after the sun has begun to retreat behind the ridge.
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Explore Alvediston, 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: 51.010121, -2.034714. 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. |