Traditional county: Hertfordshire · District / Borough: Hertsmere · Region: Eastern
Explore Bushey, Hertfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bushey 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 Bushey, Hertfordshire, 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 | Bushey |
| Traditional County | Hertfordshire |
| District / Borough | Hertsmere |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.644601 |
| Longitude | -0.364708 |
| Place Type | Town |
Bushey remains a distinctive enclave of Hertfordshire, defined by its high ground and the enduring presence of the Colne Valley landscape. It lies 1.5 miles east-south-east of Watford (from Watford: bearing 119°T, OS grid TQ 132 952). Historically, the land served as a significant centre for the Victorian art movement, attracting painters who captured the precise, amber quality of light that filters across the local fields. The economy shifted long ago from agrarian pursuits to a commuter-focused prosperity, yet the topography retains its steep, challenging inclines. Today, the local character persists as a blend of suburban calm and the lingering echoes of its creative past. Bushey Museum maintains a vigilant guard over the artistic legacy of the area, housing works that reflect the distinct horizon seen from Upper Haydon Hill. Residents often find solace in the quiet geometry of the Bushey Rose Garden, where the structured blooms offer a sharp contrast to the wilder, unmanicured sprawl of Attenborough's Fields nearby. The place has long attracted creative minds, including the composer George Michael, who once resided in the vicinity, and the painter Hubert von Herkomer, whose influence on the local aesthetic remains visible. Such figures have contributed to a culture that values both privacy and the preservation of its mid-Victorian architectural remnants. These elements combine to give the streets a personality that feels both deliberate and comfortably detached from the frantic pace of the capital.
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Explore Bushey, Hertfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.644601, -0.364708. 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. |