Dauntsey Wiltshire Map

About Dauntsey

Dauntsey rests in the gentle Wiltshire countryside, a place where the sky seems to hold a particular, pale gold quality in the late afternoon. It lies 7.3 km west of Royal Wootton Bassett (from Royal Wootton Bassett: bearing 265°T, OS grid ST 993 818), and is situated north-north-west of Bradenstoke village. The River Avon, a quiet artery of water, whispers its way through the parish, its banks often fringed with reeds that sway in the faintest breeze. Fields, marked by ancient hedgerows that seem to breathe the very essence of the seasons, stretch outwards, their rich soil a promise of the harvest. The parish church, its stone weathered by centuries of sun and rain, stands as a silent sentinel, its spire a steady point against the vast expanse of the heavens. Dauntsey's quietude is not an emptiness, but a fullness of slow-unfolding life, a sense of enduring presence.

About This Dauntsey Map Page

Explore Dauntsey, 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: 51.535922, -2.010779. 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.