Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Fareham · Region: South East
Explore Lower Swanwick, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Swanwick 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Swanwick, Hampshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Lower Swanwick |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Fareham |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.884392 |
| Longitude | -1.292270 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lower Swanwick draws its character from the tidal reach of the River Hamble, where the salt-heavy air clings to the brickwork of a landscape shaped by maritime and industrial ambition. It lies 2.1 miles south-south-east of Hedge End (from Hedge End: bearing 166°T, OS grid SU 498 096), and is situated east-south-east of Swanwick village. The Bursledon Brickworks stands as a sturdy monument to this heritage, its chimneys rising above the riverbanks like the remnants of a vanished kiln-fired age. Beyond the industrial remnants, the Lower Swanwick Stream trickles toward the estuary, carving a path through the low-lying earth with a quiet, persistent gravity. The light here has a peculiar, expansive quality, reflecting off the water to bleach the colours of the surrounding meadows into soft shades of ochre and grey. Further towards the coast, the Lincegrove And Hackett's Marshes SSSI preserve a wilder, shifting topography where the tide dictates the slow movement of the silt. Lower Swanwick maintains a distinct identity, balancing the utilitarian weight of its past against the encroaching stillness of the nearby marshes. Each shift in the wind carries the scent of brine and damp earth, grounding the suburban sprawl in the undeniable rhythm of the rising and falling river.
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Explore Lower Swanwick, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.884392, -1.292270. 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. |