Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West
Explore Abbotside, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Abbotside 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.
| Place | Abbotside |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.613509 |
| Longitude | -2.452235 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Abbotside presents a quiet corner of Gloucestershire, its fields catching the soft, diffused light of the South West. It lies 5.1 km east of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 85°T, OS grid ST 687 906), and is situated west of Townwell village. The land here gently slopes, a pleasant canvas for agricultural pursuits that have shaped its character for generations, the hedgerows a verdant, intricate lace against the sky. Ancient oaks stand sentinel, their branches etched with the slow passage of years, offering a dappled shade that seems to whisper tales of seasons past. The air, particularly after a spring shower, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant promise of ripening grain. It is a place where the horizon feels close, yet expansive, inviting contemplation rather than grand pronouncements. The quietude of Abbotside is not an absence of life, but rather a subtle symphony of natural sounds and the enduring echoes of human presence.
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Explore Abbotside, Gloucestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.613509, -2.452235. 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 | June 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. |