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.
| 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, a quiet corner of Wiltshire, holds a subtle charm. It lies 1.5 km 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, particularly in the late afternoon, often casts a gentle, honeyed glow across the rooftops, hinting at the long, unbroken years of habitation. Though not a grand historical centre, Old Town possesses a grounded character, its houses of mellow brick and stone speaking of a practical, enduring spirit. The air, especially when the wind carries it from the surrounding fields, has a clean, earthy scent, a reminder of the agricultural land that has always shaped this place.
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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 | 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. |