Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Allaston, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Allaston 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 | Allaston |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.741088 |
| Longitude | -2.525155 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Allaston rests quietly within the embrace of Gloucestershire's Forest of Dean. It lies 1.7 km north-north-east of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 14°T, OS grid SO 638 048), and is situated south-west of Oldcroft village. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp woodland, a constant reminder of the ancient forest that surrounds it. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints shifting patterns on the lanes, and the houses, often built of sturdy local stone, seem to absorb the dappled light. Though a suburban extension of Lydney, Allaston retains a certain contemplative air, a place where the rustle of leaves can still be heard above the murmur of daily life.
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Explore Allaston, 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: 51.741088, -2.525155. 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. |