Traditional county: Wiltshire · Unitary authority: Swindon · Region: South West
Explore Old Town, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Town, 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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| Place | Old Town |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Unitary Authority | Swindon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.548340 |
| Longitude | -1.779477 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Old Town commands the elevated ridge of the Wiltshire landscape, its limestone architecture rising with a quiet, weathered dignity above the modern sprawl below. It lies 0.9 miles south-south-east of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 164°T, OS grid SU 153 832), and is situated north-north-east of Wroughton village. The light here catches the pale stone of the historic buildings, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to recall an era of slower, more deliberate commerce. A stroll toward the Town Gardens reveals a carefully curated verdancy where the morning mist lingers, softening the edges of the manicured lawns and ornamental planting. Nearby, the Old Town Railway Cutting offers a rugged contrast, its geological strata providing a quiet refuge for local flora that thrives in the undisturbed chalk soil. These pockets of nature serve as a verdant foil to the bustling high street, where the rhythm of daily life maintains a steady, industrious pulse. One might wander past the remains of the Holy Rood Church, where the crumbling masonry stands as a silent witness to the passage of centuries. Old Town preserves this sense of continuity, balancing the weight of its heritage with the practical demands of contemporary life.
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Explore Old 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: 51.548340, -1.779477. 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. |