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Abson Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West

Explore Abson, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Abson 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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PlaceAbson
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
Unitary AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.472008
Longitude-2.426545
Place TypeHamlet

About Abson

Abson preserves a quiet gravity where the limestone earth meets the slow, persistent turning of the seasons. It lies 4.8 miles south of Yate (from Yate: bearing 184°T, OS grid ST 704 748), and is situated east of Siston village. The landscape here holds a pale, chalky light that seems to linger on the dry-stone walls long after the sun has dipped behind the western ridges. Nearby, the waters of Feltham Brook trace a narrow, silver seam through the fields, feeding the quiet dampness that sustains the local meadows. Ancient earthworks, such as the Iron Age Enclosed Settlement near Cranford Farm, mark the higher ground with a subtle, irregular prominence against the horizon. Abson remains defined by these modest elevations and the persistent, unforced beauty of its agricultural borders. The spirit of the place feels most present in the sudden, sharp clarity of a winter morning, when the air carries the scent of wet stone and dormant hedgerows. Through these lanes, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the gradual weathering of the church tower and the changing colour of the arable soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Feltham Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 048° NE
  • Ravens Rock (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 166° SSE
  • River Boyd (River) — 1.1 mi, 172° S
  • Iron Age Enclosed Settlement And Anglo-Saxon Hunting Lodge 68M South West Of Cranford Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 354° N
  • Brockwell Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 196° SSW
  • Bowl Barrow 75M North Of Gingell'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 298° WNW
  • St Aldam's Well (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 002° N
  • Bridgeyate Common (Park) — 1.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Coxgrove Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 320° NW
  • Brandy Bottom Colliery, Part Of Parkfield Colliery (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 315° NW · 3 ha
  • The Chain and Wheel (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 294° WNW
  • Emersons Green Stone Structures (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 296° WNW
  • Tog Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 124° SE
  • Warmley House (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 241° WSW · 5 ha
  • Dyrham Park (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 077° ENE
  • Frying Pan Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 078° ENE
  • Kingswood Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 240° WSW
  • Old Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 078° ENE
  • Sir Bernard Lovell School Auditorum (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 224° SW
  • Boyd Valley Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 200° SSW
  • Golden Valley (Valley) — 3.0 mi, 202° SSW
  • Sir Bevil Grenville (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 159° SSE
  • Congrove Field And The Tumps Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 166° SSE · 14 ha
  • Battle Of Lansdown (Hill) 1643 (Registered Battlefield) — 3.3 mi, 158° SSE · 278 ha
  • St. Catherine'S Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 115° ESE · 157 ha
  • Bath Racecourse (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 166° SSE
  • Prospect Stile (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 172° S
  • Dodington House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 047° NE · 237 ha
  • Frenchay Village Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • Keynsham Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 218° SW

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About This Abson Map Page

Explore Abson, 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: 51.472008, -2.426545. 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.