Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Grittenham, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Grittenham 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 Grittenham, 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 | Grittenham |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.544075 |
| Longitude | -1.947664 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Grittenham emerges from the quiet, clay-heavy lowlands of North Wiltshire as a scatter of farmsteads and ancient dwellings that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. It lies 1.8 miles west of Royal Wootton Bassett (from Royal Wootton Bassett: bearing 276°T, OS grid SU 037 827), and is situated south of Callow Hill village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate drainage, where the waters of Grittenham Brook move with a sluggish, silvery purpose through the heavy pastureland. Cattle graze in fields that have remained largely unchanged for centuries, their hooves pressing deep into the damp earth beside the hedgerows. To the northeast, the gentle persistence of Thunder Brook carves its way through the landscape, feeding the quiet dampness that sustains the surrounding meadows. Grittenham retains a stubborn, agrarian solitude, preferring the company of its own winding lanes to the encroaching bustle of modern thoroughfares. The light here has a way of thinning out in the late afternoon, catching the gables of timber-framed houses and illuminating the moss that clings stubbornly to the local limestone. Every turn in the road reveals a terrain that asks for a slower pace, demanding that one notice the subtle shifts in soil and the persistent, unhurried growth of the thicket.
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Explore Grittenham, 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: 51.544075, -1.947664. 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. |