Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore Gawcott, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gawcott 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 | Gawcott |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.978310 |
| Longitude | -1.006271 |
| Place Type | Village |
Gawcott holds the quiet gravity of a place defined by its sturdy, limestone-flecked architecture and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the Buckinghamshire countryside. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of Buckingham (from Buckingham: bearing 208°T, OS grid SP 683 315), and is situated north of Hillesden village. The local landscape shifts with the seasons, where the light catches the damp, heavy earth of the nearby Tingewick Meadows SSSI, a space that retains an ancient, unkempt wildness beyond the manicured gardens of private homes. Gawcott itself emerged as a distinct entity through the enclosure of common land, shedding its medieval dependence on neighbouring parishes to forge a character of modest, independent endurance. The village church, with its spire rising against the grey sweep of the sky, acts as a silent anchor for the houses that cluster along the winding, narrow lanes. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Townsend Pond mirror the shifting clouds, offering a cool, reflective surface that breaks the monotony of the rolling arable fields. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a place that has long watched the world pass by on its way to the larger, busier markets of the north. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of rain and cut grass, grounding Gawcott in a cycle of growth that feels indifferent to the frantic pace of modern life.
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Explore Gawcott, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.978310, -1.006271. 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 | September 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. |