Baydon Wiltshire Map

About Baydon

Baydon exhales a quiet presence on the Wiltshire downs. It lies 11.0 km north-north-west of Hungerford (from Hungerford: bearing 330°T, OS grid SU 282 779), and is situated north-east of Aldbourne village. The chalky soil here, a pale canvas under the wide English sky, has long supported farming, its gentle slopes a familiar and enduring landscape. This land, shaped by wind and ancient tracks, holds a certain stillness, as if the very air remembers the passage of generations. The houses of Baydon, often built of local flint and brick, huddle together as if sharing whispers of the past. A subtle beauty can be found in the way sunlight catches the thatch of a cottage roof, or the deep green of the verges along the quiet lanes.

About This Baydon Map Page

Explore Baydon, 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: 51.499861, -1.595081. 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.