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Overtown Wiltshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Overtown, Wiltshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Overtown, 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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PlaceOvertown
Traditional CountyWiltshire
Unitary AuthoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.512690
Longitude-1.779995
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Overtown

Overtown emerges from the Wiltshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings where the horizon holds the heavy, ancient promise of the chalk downs. It lies 3.4 miles south of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 176°T, OS grid SU 153 793), and is situated south of Wroughton village. To the east, the earth retains the phantom lines of medieval settlement remains, where the humps and hollows of forgotten hearths catch the low, slanted light of an autumn afternoon. Northward, the verdant basin of Coombe Bottom offers a sheltered transit for the winds that sweep down from the high ridges. These slopes provide a natural amphitheatre for Overtown, grounding the modern domesticity of the houses against the stubborn persistence of the ridge. Water pulses through the surrounding geography via the Markham Hill Stream, which carves a narrow, silver signature through the lower pastures. The air here carries a crisp, thin clarity that defines the transition between the rolling hills and the encroaching plains. Overtown remains a place of singular perspective, where the modern world feels distant, filtered through the long, cooling shadows of the western escarpment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Coombe Bottom (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 355° N
  • Medieval Settlement Remains At Overtown (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 063° ENE · 9 ha
  • Wroughton Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 349° NNW
  • Cipher Wave (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 091° E
  • Markham Hill Stream (River) — 0.7 mi, 316° NW
  • Clout'S Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 278° W · 13 ha
  • Ladder Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 033° NNE
  • Cross In The Churchyard Of St John The Baptist And St Helen (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 300° WNW
  • Burderop Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 043° NE · 48 ha
  • Markham Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 271° W
  • Two Earthwork Enclosures And A Linear Earthwork 625M North Of Barbury Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 188° S
  • Barbury Castle Country Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 181° S
  • Coate Water Country Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Chiseldon Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 079° E
  • Town Gardens, Swindon (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 359° N · 5 ha
  • Town Gardens Bowl (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 358° N
  • Holy Rood Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 009° N
  • Richard Jefferies Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 036° NE
  • Shaftesbury Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 032° NNE
  • Museum of Computing (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 359° N
  • Wyvern Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 359° N
  • Hackpen White Horse (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 210° SSW
  • Studley Grange Butterfly Gardens and Craft Centre (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 302° WNW
  • Museum & Art Swindon (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 001° N
  • Water Tower (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 350° N
  • Ditcheat Manor 7821 (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 348° NNW
  • STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 350° N
  • Broad Town White Horse (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 259° W
  • BRWRAA Gates (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 350° N
  • Wanborough Marsh (Wetland) — 4.1 mi, 049° NE

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About This Overtown Map Page

Explore Overtown, 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: 51.512690, -1.779995. 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.