Winterbourne Bassett Wiltshire Map

About Winterbourne Bassett

Winterbourne Bassett exhales a quietude that seems to emanate from the chalk downs embracing it. It lies 8.5 km south-south-east of Royal Wootton Bassett (from Royal Wootton Bassett: bearing 154°T, OS grid SU 103 748), and is situated south of Broad Hinton village. The land here, a subtle weave of gentle slopes and shallow valleys, has long been shaped by the patient hand of agriculture, its fields catching the light in broad, pale swathes under the wide Wiltshire sky. The parish church, St. Katharine's, its stone softened by generations of wind and rain, stands as a silent sentinel, its tower a familiar point against the horizon. The air in Winterbourne Bassett carries the faint, earthy scent of pasture, a constant reminder of its agricultural soul, and the quiet flow of the Winterbourne stream, though often hidden, murmurs its ancient song through the landscape.

About This Winterbourne Bassett Map Page

Explore Winterbourne Bassett, 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: 51.472755, -1.851987. 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.