Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Basingstoke and Deane · Region: South East
Explore Silchester, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Silchester 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 Silchester, 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 | Silchester |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.353505 |
| Longitude | -1.100623 |
| Place Type | Village |
Silchester holds the quiet echoes of a Roman past beneath its unassuming Hampshire fields. It lies 2.1 miles east of Tadley (from Tadley: bearing 96°T, OS grid SU 627 619), and is situated south-south-west of Mortimer West End village. The light here seems to linger longer over the remnants of earthworks, casting long shadows across the ancient boundaries of the landscape. South of the main houses, the weathered banks of Flex Ditch mark a boundary that has endured while the seasons turned over centuries of ploughing. To the north, the sprawling expanse of Benyon’s Inclosure gathers the morning mist, holding a stillness that feels heavy with the weight of unrecorded years. Silchester maintains a watchful silence, as if the soil itself remembers the structured geometry of the sprawling town that once thrived on this high ground. Residents walk paths that follow the ghosts of Roman streets, where the modern world presses lightly against the deep, stubborn grit of antiquity. The air carries a scent of damp loam and pine, a reminder that the wilder reaches of the countryside are never far from the hearths of the people living here.
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Explore Silchester, 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: 51.353505, -1.100623. 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. |