Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester · Region: North West
Explore Gravel, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gravel 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 Gravel, Cheshire, 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 | Gravel |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.191281 |
| Longitude | -2.499427 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Gravel remains a quiet fragment of the Cheshire landscape, defined by the steady, modest pace of the North West. It lies 1.3 miles east of Winsford (from Winsford: bearing 94°T, OS grid SJ 667 661). The terrain here holds a subtle, lingering dampness, a memory of the earth’s proximity to the nearby waters of Bottom Flash. Gravel often catches the low, pale light of late afternoon, which turns the local hedgerows into thin lines of burnished copper. To the west, the gentle, winding path of Firwood Brook carves a soft incision through the surrounding fields, draining the land toward the Weaver. The geography of Gravel feels unpretentious, shaped by the industrial legacy of the salt works that once dictated the fortunes of the neighbouring valley. Even now, the horizon retains a sense of open, patient space that resists the encroaching bustle of modern thoroughfares. Residents find a singular peace in the way the seasons mark the fields, where the sky seems to hold more room than it does in the crowded centres further south.
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Explore Gravel, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.191281, -2.499427. 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 | August 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. |