Traditional county: Wiltshire · Unitary authority: Swindon · Region: South West
Explore Horpit, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Horpit 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 | Horpit |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Unitary Authority | Swindon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.557239 |
| Longitude | -1.694230 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Horpit lies in the gentle embrace of Wiltshire's rolling countryside. It lies 6.3 km east of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 94°T, OS grid SU 212 843), and is situated north of Wanborough village. Here, the sky often unfurls in shades of dove grey and pale gold, casting a soft luminescence over the fields that stretch towards the horizon. The land, fertile and yielding, speaks of a long agricultural past, where the rhythm of the seasons has always dictated the pulse of life. A quiet dignity pervades Horpit, a sense of enduring presence that feels as old as the chalk downs themselves. The air carries a faint, earthy scent, a constant reminder of the rich soil that underpins this peaceful corner of England.
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Explore Horpit, 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: 51.557239, -1.694230. 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. |