Alveston Gloucestershire Map

About Alveston

Alveston breathes with the quietude of Gloucestershire fields, a place where the sky seems to hold a particular, soft hue. It lies 2.2 km south of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 191°T, OS grid ST 632 879), and is situated north-north-east of Rudgeway village. The land around Alveston gently inclines, its contours shaped by ancient watercourses that have long since carved their patient paths. Here, farmsteads stand as enduring sentinels against the sweep of the countryside, their stone walls warmed by the sun's persistent gaze. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivation, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats within Alveston. In the quiet of the evening, the distant chime of church bells might drift across the fields, a sound as familiar to the landscape as the rustle of leaves.

About This Alveston Map Page

Explore Alveston, 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: 51.589636, -2.531879. 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.