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Lower Pertwood Wiltshire Map

Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West

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

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PlaceLower Pertwood
Traditional CountyWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.127750
Longitude-2.166457
Place TypeHamlet

About Lower Pertwood

Lower Pertwood occupies a remote, high-altitude pocket of the chalk downs where the horizon seems to press closer to the earth. It lies 5.1 miles east-north-east of Mere (from Mere: bearing 60°T, OS grid ST 884 365), and is situated east-south-east of Monkton Deverill village. Sunlight here has a bleached, thin quality, catching the pale flint that litters the tracks and turning the open fields into a mosaic of silver and dun. To the north-north-west, the ancient, rutted line of a Roman road marks the landscape, a phantom path that still dictates the flow of the wind across the exposed ridges. The land around Lower Pertwood remains tethered to the slow, heavy cycles of organic farming, with cattle grazing on slopes that have remained largely untamed by modern sprawl. Just a short distance to the north-east, the silent, grass-grown curve of a bell barrow on Rook Hill stands as a quiet sentinel against the vast, shifting sky. This geography demands a certain endurance from those who work the soil, as the weather sweeps unimpeded across the plateau with a raw, piercing clarity. Lower Pertwood retains an austere beauty, defined not by grand architecture, but by the stark, unadorned relationship between the chalk bedrock and the wide, indifferent heavens above.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Section Of Roman Road On Pertwood Down (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 327° NNW · 2 ha
  • Pen Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 249° WSW
  • Bell Barrow On Rook Hill, 200M West Of Pertwood Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Bowl Barrow 850M North West Of Lower Pertwood Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 295° WNW
  • Rook Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 024° NNE
  • Pound Copse (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 100° E
  • Tytherington Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 055° NE · 6 ha
  • Sutton Bottom (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 008° N
  • Great Ridge (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 092° E
  • Hang Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 205° SSW · 20 ha
  • Puck Well (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • Tytherington Green (Park) — 3.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Summerleaze Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 173° S
  • Crockerton Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 333° NNW
  • River Wylye (River) — 3.9 mi, 347° NNW
  • Fonthill Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 147° SSE
  • Aucombe Marsh (Wetland) — 4.5 mi, 325° NW
  • Upper Linley Pond (River) — 4.5 mi, 167° SSE
  • Fonthill (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.5 mi, 144° SE · 827 ha
  • Warminster Community Orchard (Park) — 4.8 mi, 002° N
  • Pottery Painting (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 322° NW
  • Mere Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 240° WSW
  • Heaven's Henge (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 313° NW
  • Hatch House (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.5 mi, 165° SSE · 15 ha
  • Longleat (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 5.6 mi, 316° NW · 506 ha
  • Woolstore Theatre (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 068° ENE
  • Longleat Estate (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 315° NW
  • Visit Hillbrush (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 244° WSW
  • Longleat Safari Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.0 mi, 317° NW
  • Safari Park (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 316° NW

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About This Lower Pertwood Map Page

Explore Lower Pertwood, 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: 51.127750, -2.166457. 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.