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Abenhall Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West

Explore Abenhall, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Abenhall 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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PlaceAbenhall
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughForest of Dean
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.853657
Longitude-2.480904
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Abenhall

Abenhall commands a rugged, ancient corner of the Forest of Dean, where the land bears the deep, rusted scars of centuries of iron extraction. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-east of Mitcheldean (from Mitcheldean: bearing 154°T, OS grid SO 669 173), and is situated east-north-east of Plump Hill village. The ground beneath Abenhall forms part of the Westbury Brook Ironstone Mine Sssi, a geological ledger of the subterranean wealth that once drew men into the dark earth. To the west, the rise of Dockins Hill catches the first grey light of dawn, casting long, lean shadows across the quiet lanes. The architecture here holds a stubborn, weathered composure, defined by the parish church of St. Michael which stands as a sentinel over the shifting verdure. Beyond the churchyard, the slopes of Pool Hill rise to meet the sky, their flanks thick with the tangled growth of a landscape that has long outlived its industrial masters. This geography dictates a life of slow, deliberate turns, where the wind carries the damp, metallic scent of a history that refuses to be entirely buried. Abenhall remains a place where the horizon is defined not by ambition, but by the persistent, unyielding geometry of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Westbury Brook Ironstone Mine Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 16 ha
  • Dockins Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 257° WSW
  • Pool Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 071° ENE
  • Edgehills Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Horsepool Bottom (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 187° S
  • Edgehills Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 1.0 mi, 188° S
  • Gunns Mills Furnace (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 156° SSE
  • Flaxley Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 122° ESE
  • Dishes Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 057° ENE
  • Welshbury Hillfort And Associated Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 155° SSE · 11 ha
  • Wig Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 322° NW
  • Dry Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 231° SW
  • Flaxley Abbey (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.8 mi, 134° SE · 38 ha
  • Cross In All Saints' Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 033° NNE
  • Lea Bailey Light Railway (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 311° NW
  • The Palace (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 199° SSW
  • Littledean Jail (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 174° S
  • The Old Coal Dram (Public Artwork) — 2.2 mi, 201° SSW
  • Sir Francis Brain Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 236° WSW
  • Blaize Bailey Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 179° S
  • Tides Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 192° SSW
  • Pimlico Sand (Wetland) — 3.7 mi, 136° SE
  • Woorgreens Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 220° SW
  • Westbury Court Garden (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 125° SE
  • Westbury Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.8 mi, 125° SE · 2 ha
  • Ragmans Lane Farm (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 273° W
  • Dean Heritage Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 184° S
  • Saint Augustines Working Farm (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 148° SSE
  • Beechenhurst Lodge (Park) — 4.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Ruddle Marsh (Wetland) — 4.8 mi, 233° SW

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About This Abenhall Map Page

Explore Abenhall, 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: 51.853657, -2.480904. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.