Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore The Pry, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Pry 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 | The Pry |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.596763 |
| Longitude | -1.844396 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Pry rests quietly in the Wiltshire countryside, a place where the gentle hum of agricultural life has long set the cadence. It lies 5.0 km south of Cricklade (from Cricklade: bearing 171°T, OS grid SU 108 886), and is situated east-north-east of Purton village. The land here, a subtle sweep of green, catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens every edge, lending a painterly quality to the distant hedgerows. Ancient trackways, long since surrendered to grass, hint at the journeys of those who passed through The Pry centuries ago, their footsteps now indistinguishable from the soft earth. The air carries the faint, clean scent of damp soil and distant wildflowers, a testament to the enduring connection between this hamlet and the turning seasons. Though modest in its present form, The Pry whispers of a continuity that resonates through the quiet lanes and the enduring fields.
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Explore The Pry, 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: 51.596763, -1.844396. 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. |