Ham Wiltshire Map

About Ham

Ham, a quiet corner of Wiltshire, exhales the scent of damp earth and ripening grain. It lies 5.5 km south of Hungerford (from Hungerford: bearing 187°T, OS grid SU 331 630), and is situated east of Shalbourne village. The land hereabouts unfurls with a gentle, almost imperceptible slope, a subtle invitation to the sky, where clouds drift with an unhurried grace. The ancient church of St. Andrew, its stone mellowed by centuries of sun and rain, stands as a steadfast sentinel, its spire a pale finger pointing towards the heavens. Beyond the village, fields stretch in variegated shades of green and gold, a patchwork testament to the enduring rhythm of the seasons. The very air in Ham seems to hold a quiet luminescence, as if the sunlight itself has been filtered through the leaves of ancient oaks, imbuing the landscape with a serene, almost contemplative beauty.

About This Ham Map Page

Explore Ham, 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: 51.365177, -1.525915. 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.