Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Great Hinton, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Hinton 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 Great Hinton, 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 | Great Hinton |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.330298 |
| Longitude | -2.134366 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Hinton holds a quiet gravity in the Wiltshire landscape, where the horizon broadens under a sky that seems to possess a peculiar, pale clarity. It lies 2.9 miles south of Melksham (from Melksham: bearing 177°T, OS grid ST 907 590), and is situated north-east of Ashton Common village. The land here slopes with a subtle, deliberate patience, drawing the eye toward the distant, rhythmic flow of Semington Brook as it winds through the low-lying fields. Great Hinton remains defined by the limestone earth and the steady, unyielding agricultural cycles that have long governed the local pace. To the west, the gentle rise of Hag Hill catches the fleeting amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the pastures that border the historic parish boundaries. The architecture retains an honest, functional character, built from the very stone that once grounded the aspirations of those who farmed these acres. Even the air here feels weighed with the scent of damp soil and ancient growth, a sensory reminder of the deep, geological time that precedes the human imprint. Every boundary hedge and narrow lane serves as a testament to the persistent, slow-moving life that thrives beyond the reach of the modern rush.
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Explore Great Hinton, 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: 51.330298, -2.134366. 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. |