(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Wiltshire · Unitary authority: Swindon · Region: South West
Explore New Town, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Town 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 | New Town |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Unitary Authority | Swindon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.563285 |
| Longitude | -1.785161 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Town unfolds across the Wiltshire landscape, a place where the chalk downs meet the cultivated fields. Here, the light often falls with a soft, diffused quality, illuminating the gentle slopes that lead towards the River Kennet. The founding of New Town, a planned settlement, has given it a character quite distinct from older neighbouring villages, with a certain orderliness to its streets and green spaces. This deliberate design fosters a sense of community, a quiet hum of daily life that resonates through its residential areas and the small cluster of shops serving local needs. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of arable land and hedgerows, offers a pleasing backdrop, the air carrying the faint scent of turned earth after a spring shower.
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Explore New Town, 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: 51.563285, -1.785161. 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. |