(Suburban Area near Stratton St Margaret)
Traditional county: Wiltshire · Unitary authority: Swindon · Region: South West
Explore Kingsdown, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kingsdown 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.
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| Place | Kingsdown |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Unitary Authority | Swindon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.593698 |
| Longitude | -1.764114 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Kingsdown occupies a quiet, elevated position where the rolling Wiltshire landscape begins to soften toward the horizons of the north. It lies 2.4 miles north-north-east of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 22°T, OS grid SU 164 883), and is situated north-west of Stratton St Margaret village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the pale stone of local walls and casting long, sharp shadows across the fields as the afternoon wanes. To the east, the modest flow of Kingsdown Brook traces a steady, deliberate path through the low-lying meadows. Residents often look toward the northern skyline, where the slopes of Stubb’s Hill provide a silent, permanent anchor to the vista. The terrain remains largely defined by its agricultural heritage, holding a stillness that persists despite the modern expansion of Swindon just beyond the periphery. Walking the local footpaths, one feels the persistent, ancient presence of the land, which has served the people of Kingsdown since long before the arrival of current industry. This balance of quietude and proximity ensures that Kingsdown retains a distinct, reflective character of its own.
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Explore Kingsdown, 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: 51.593698, -1.764114. 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. |