Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Thickwood, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Thickwood 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.
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| Place | Thickwood |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.451182 |
| Longitude | -2.257676 |
| Place Type | Village |
Thickwood reveals itself through a mosaic of limestone walls and verdant lanes that define the character of this Wiltshire plateau. It lies 3.4 miles west-north-west of Corsham (from Corsham: bearing 291°T, OS grid ST 821 724), and is situated north-north-east of Colerne village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the pale, weathered stone of local cottages in a way that makes the architecture appear as if it grew directly from the bedrock. To the north-north-west, the ancient earthworks of Bury Wood Camp Hillfort remain a silent sentinel, presiding over a landscape that has long favoured the quiet persistence of agriculture. Thickwood maintains a contemplative atmosphere, where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the movement of wind across the nearby canopy of Sewell Wood. This woodland, alongside the broader reaches of the Colerne Park and Monk's Wood SSSI, provides a biological richness that anchors the region in a deep, natural history. Footpaths weave through these wooded fringes, offering views of a countryside that feels both expansive and intimately held by the limestone ridges. The air often carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Doncombe Brook, a reminder of the watercourses that have carved the subtle depressions of this elevated ground over countless millennia.
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Explore Thickwood, 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: 51.451182, -2.257676. 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. |