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.
| Place | Great Hinton |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.330298 |
| Longitude | -2.134366 |
| Place Type | Village |
The quietude of Great Hinton settles like a fine dust upon the Wiltshire landscape. It lies 4.7 km south of Melksham (from Melksham: bearing 177°T, OS grid ST 907 590), and is situated north-east of Ashton Common village. Here, the gentle rise of the land, a subtle undulation that catches the low sun in a particular way, hints at the ancient pastoral rhythms that have shaped this place. The houses of Great Hinton, a thoughtful collection of stone and brick, seem to absorb the very light of the sky, their walls warmed by decades of southern English weather. A sense of enduring presence, not of grand pronouncements but of steady continuity, pervades the air, a whisper from the fields that embrace the village.
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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 | 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. |