Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Sem Hill, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sem Hill 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 | Sem Hill |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.041296 |
| Longitude | -2.162738 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Sem Hill breathes the quietude of Wiltshire's rolling chalk downs, a landscape shaped by ancient tracks and hedgerows. It lies 4.5 km north-north-east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 30°T, OS grid ST 886 268), and is situated west of Semley village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth after rain, a subtle perfume that mingles with the distant bleating of sheep. Sem Hill's modest cluster of dwellings huddles against a sky that can shift from the softest dove grey to a startling, luminous blue, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the English countryside. There is a sense of enduring simplicity to Sem Hill, a place where the passing seasons dictate the rhythm of life, and where the gentle slopes of the land seem to cradle secrets from a time before written records.
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Explore Sem Hill, 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: 51.041296, -2.162738. 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. |