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Kingshill Wiltshire Map

Traditional county: Wiltshire · Unitary authority: Swindon · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Kingshill, Wiltshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kingshill, 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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PlaceKingshill
Traditional CountyWiltshire
Unitary AuthoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.557101
Longitude-1.796268
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Kingshill

Kingshill ascends the limestone ridge with a quiet, persistent dignity that overlooks the shifting industrial pulse of the valley below. It lies 0.6 miles west-south-west of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 237°T, OS grid SU 142 842). The light here catches the pale stone of Victorian terraces, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to anchor the slope against the expansive Wiltshire sky. A short walk brings one to the silent, skeletal remains of the Water Tower, a Victorian relic that stands as a stark sentinel over the modern rooftops. Nearby, the International Mother Language Day Monument offers a sudden, vibrant pause in the landscape, its geometric form inviting reflection amidst the suburban thoroughfare. Kingshill retains a distinct character, defined by its elevation and the way the evening sun burnishes the grey slate and brickwork. The surrounding terrain drops away towards the railway heritage of the nearby museum, marking the transition from the high, airy ground of the ridge to the iron-wrought history of the plains. Each street corner reveals how the geography of the rise dictates the flow of wind and the particular, cooling quality of the shade.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • International Mother Language Day Monument (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 035° NE
  • Water Tower (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 021° NNE
  • Ditcheat Manor 7821 (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 355° N
  • STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 009° N
  • Bowl Barrow 210M North East Of Rushy Platt Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 219° SW
  • BRWRAA Gates (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 007° N
  • Okus Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 141° SE
  • Museum of Computing (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 079° ENE
  • Wyvern Theatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 075° ENE
  • Quarry Wildlife Garden (Park) — 0.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Great Quarry, Swindon Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 128° SE · 1 ha
  • Site Of Watermill 290M South East Of West Leaze (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 183° S
  • Museum & Art Swindon (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 074° ENE
  • Town Gardens Bowl (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 125° SE
  • Town Gardens (Park) — 0.9 mi, 130° SE
  • Town Gardens, Swindon (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 130° SE · 5 ha
  • Medieval Settlement And Associated Ridge And Furrow, West Leaze (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 195° SSW · 9 ha
  • Holy Rood Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 109° ESE
  • Elcombe Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 213° SSW
  • Swindon Lagoons (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 312° NW
  • Peatmoor Lagoon (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 308° NW
  • Mouldon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 327° NNW
  • Lydiard Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 298° WNW
  • Shaftesbury Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 101° E
  • Richard Jefferies Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 111° ESE
  • Lydiard House (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 277° W
  • Studley Grange Butterfly Gardens and Craft Centre (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 237° WSW
  • Ladder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 153° SSE
  • Coombe Bottom (Valley) — 2.9 mi, 166° SSE
  • Wanborough Marsh (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 095° E

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About This Kingshill Map Page

Explore Kingshill, 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: 51.557101, -1.796268. 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.