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Gutch Common Wiltshire Map

Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West

Explore Gutch Common, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gutch Common 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.

Interactive Map of Gutch Common, Wiltshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gutch Common, 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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PlaceGutch Common
Traditional CountyWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.031223
Longitude-2.150710
Place TypeHamlet

About Gutch Common

Ancient hedgerows define the quiet boundaries of Gutch Common, where the land holds the damp, heavy memory of an older, wilder Wiltshire. It lies 2.6 miles north-east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 48°T, OS grid ST 895 257), and is situated south-south-east of Semley village. The earth here softens into the Gutch Common SSSI, a fragment of high-value habitat where the air hangs thick with the scent of wet moss and encroaching scrub. To the south-west, the rise of Tittle Path Hill exerts a subtle gravitational pull on the horizon, its silhouette cutting a clean, dark line against the pale, shifting clouds of the south-west. Beyond the immediate fields, the damp hollows of Britmore Bog draw the morning mist, trapping the light in a silver, stagnant sheen that refuses to burn off until midday. Gutch Common remains a place of hidden margins, where the deep green of the pastures yields to the tangled, unmanicured thickets of the lowland woods. The trackways navigate these contours with a weary, pragmatic grace, tracing the ancient paths that once linked these isolated clearings to the wider world. In the quiet evenings, the low sun casts long, skeletal shadows from the trees, turning the hummocky ground into a theatre of stark, shifting geometry.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gutch Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 37 ha
  • Tittle Path Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 221° SW
  • Britmore Bog (Wetland) — 0.5 mi, 123° ESE
  • Castle Rings Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 218° SW · 8 ha
  • Church Green (Park) — 0.7 mi, 355° N
  • Barkers Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 101° E
  • Shute House Gardens (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.1 mi, 145° SE · 6 ha
  • Moated Site At Brick Kiln Copse (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 357° N
  • Eelstage Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 017° NNE
  • Wincombe Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 222° SW
  • Brach Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 012° NNE
  • Billhay Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 002° N
  • Hatch House (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 030° NNE · 15 ha
  • Lower Coombe And Ferne Brook Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 153° SSE · 11 ha
  • Kingsettle Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 264° W
  • Ferne Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 135° SE
  • River Sem (River) — 1.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • New Wardour Castle (Castle) — 2.1 mi, 070° ENE
  • Sedgehill Churchyard Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 311° NW
  • Wardour Castle And Old Wardour Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 088° E · 384 ha
  • Gold Hill Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 228° SW
  • Shaftesbury Abbey (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 229° SW
  • Old Wardour Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 082° E
  • The Park (Park) — 2.8 mi, 228° SW
  • Shaftsbury Abbey Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 229° SW
  • Fonthill Abbey Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 026° NNE
  • Fonthill Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 028° NNE
  • Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.0 mi, 118° ESE · 986 ha
  • Gillingham Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 273° W
  • Prescombe Down (National Nature Reserve) — 5.6 mi, 093° E · 48 ha

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About This Gutch Common Map Page

Explore Gutch Common, 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: 51.031223, -2.150710. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.