Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Ballard's Ash, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ballard's Ash 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 | Ballard's Ash |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.558212 |
| Longitude | -1.907260 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ballard's Ash exhales a quietude that settles upon the Wiltshire countryside like the softest dew. It lies 1.9 km north of Royal Wootton Bassett (from Royal Wootton Bassett: bearing 355°T, OS grid SU 065 843), and is situated west of Hook village. The gentle slopes around Ballard's Ash, often bathed in a light that seems to linger, suggest a landscape shaped by patient hands and ancient rhythms. Though small, Ballard's Ash holds a sense of place, a quiet contribution to the tapestry of rural England where the fields themselves seem to hold their breath in the afternoon sun. The air, carrying the faintest scent of turned earth and distant hedgerows, whispers of a continuity that stretches back through generations. Here, the scattered dwellings of Ballard's Ash are not merely buildings but points of quiet endurance against the vast, open sky.
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Explore Ballard's Ash, 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: 51.558212, -1.907260. 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. |