Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Ansty, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ansty 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 | Ansty |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.039656 |
| Longitude | -2.064988 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ansty emerges from the limestone folds of Wiltshire as a quiet assembly of stone and slate held in the stillness of the chalk country. It lies 6.1 miles east-north-east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 68°T, OS grid ST 955 267), and is situated west-south-west of Swallowcliffe village. The light here catches the pale, porous rock of the local cottages, reflecting a milky brilliance that seems to hold the afternoon long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. A short walk south leads to the Guest House of the Knights of St John, where the remaining masonry speaks of a medieval order that once anchored the spiritual life of these fields. Beyond the hushed lanes, the verdant basin of Ansty Coombe draws the eye toward the horizon, its slopes carved by centuries of rain into a gentle, rhythmic geometry. To the west, the ruined silhouette of Old Wardour Castle rises like a jagged tooth against the sky, marking the boundary where history has surrendered its weight to the encroaching ivy. Ansty maintains a singular composure, defined less by noise than by the deliberate pace of its own long shadows lengthening over the grass. The earth beneath these lanes remains heavy with the dampness of hidden springs, ensuring that the local landscape retains a deep, verdant vitality throughout the turning seasons.
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Explore Ansty, 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: 51.039656, -2.064988. 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. |