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Upper Castle Combe Wiltshire Map

Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West

Explore Upper Castle Combe, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Castle Combe 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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PlaceUpper Castle Combe
Traditional CountyWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.497275
Longitude-2.221375
Place TypeVillage

About Upper Castle Combe

Upper Castle Combe holds the quiet weight of the Wiltshire limestone beneath its feet, a place where the horizon is defined by the slow, deliberate rise of the surrounding high ground. It lies 4.7 miles north-north-west of Corsham (from Corsham: bearing 340°T, OS grid ST 847 776), and is situated north-east of Castle Combe village. The landscape here breathes through the shallow valleys and sudden, grassy swells of Gibb Hill, which watches over the northern fields with a stoic, ancient indifference. Beneath the surface of the soil, the earth remembers the iron-age movements of people who once gathered near the earthworks of the Motte and Bailey Castle, a site that still anchors the local topography in a deep, historical gravity. The light in Upper Castle Combe often feels heavy and silvered, catching the edges of dry-stone walls that divide the pasture into a mosaic of muted greens and greys. Visitors wandering toward the eastern reaches may encounter the long barrow near Green Barrow Farm, a silent monument that hums with the persistence of the deep past against the modern silence of the fields. As the seasons shift, the wind travels across the expanse without obstruction, carrying the scent of damp chalk and the faint, metallic tang of the nearby Cotswold escarpment. Upper Castle Combe maintains a singular character, distinct from the busier valley floor below, existing as a quiet observer of the changing sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gibb Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 321° NW
  • Long Barrow 240M South West Of Green Barrow Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 081° E
  • Medieval Market Cross Immediately East Of St Andrew'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Motte And Bailey Castle 600M North Of Castle Combe (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 288° WNW · 6 ha
  • Gatcombe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 330° NNW
  • Rack Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 189° S · 10 ha
  • Little Grubbins Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 256° WSW · 4 ha
  • Kent's Bottom (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 112° ESE
  • Doncombe Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 212° SSW
  • Gauze Brook (River) — 3.0 mi, 030° NNE
  • North Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 220° SW
  • Sewell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 213° SSW
  • Sheldon Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 131° SE · 3 ha
  • Splash Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 324° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 4.0 mi, 348° NNW
  • Franks Wood (Park) — 4.2 mi, 200° SSW
  • Park Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 324° NW
  • Corsham Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.7 mi, 152° SSE · 187 ha
  • Clay Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 327° NNW
  • Lady Margaret Hungerford Almshouses and Schoolroom (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Floral Display (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 120° ESE
  • Badminton House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 5.2 mi, 327° NNW · 757 ha
  • BackDoor (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 187° S
  • Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 121° ESE
  • Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 115° ESE
  • A celebration of stone quarrying in Box (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 192° SSW
  • Jacks Working (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 189° S
  • Box Rock Circus (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 195° SSW
  • Dodington House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.8 mi, 283° WNW · 237 ha
  • Maud Heath Sundial (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 100° E

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About This Upper Castle Combe Map Page

Explore Upper Castle Combe, 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: 51.497275, -2.221375. 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.