Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Cherhill, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cherhill 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cherhill, Wiltshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Cherhill |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.430774 |
| Longitude | -1.948441 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cherhill reveals itself as a cluster of limestone and brick, hunkered against the dramatic rise of the chalk downs that define the horizon. It lies 2.5 miles east-south-east of Calne (from Calne: bearing 101°T, OS grid SU 036 701), and is situated south of Compton Bassett village. The landscape surrounding Cherhill is defined by the expansive Calstone And Cherhill Downs SSSI, where the thin, nutrient-poor soil encourages a rare, resilient flora to cling to the steep slopes. High above the rooftops, the ancient silhouette of the Cherhill White Horse stares out across the Vale of Pewsey, a landmark etched into the hillside that catches the first pale light of morning. The air here holds a distinct, sharp clarity, often carrying the scent of drying grass and the distant, rhythmic hum of the A4 road. Footpaths radiate from the heart of the houses, leading walkers toward the solemn, grass-covered humps of the local barrows that have occupied these ridges for millennia. Time seems to gather in the hollows of these chalk hills, where the wind sings through the hawthorn and the shadows of clouds move with a deliberate, haunting pace over the terrain. Cherhill remains a place of quiet endurance, where the heavy stillness of the earth contrasts with the vast, shifting sky.
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Explore Cherhill, 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: 51.430774, -1.948441. 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. |