Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West
Explore Bencombe, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bencombe 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bencombe, Gloucestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Bencombe |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Stroud |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.676922 |
| Longitude | -2.301953 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bencombe reveals itself as a modest collection of dwellings caught in the quiet, limestone-veined folds of the Cotswolds. It lies 2.2 miles east of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 98°T, OS grid ST 792 976), and is situated south-south-east of Uley village. The landscape surrounding Bencombe holds a certain heavy stillness, where the shadows of ancient earthworks like Uley Bury Camp loom over the valley with a silent, iron-age gravity. To the north-east, the grounds of Owlpen Manor offer a glimpse of Tudor permanence, their structured gardens providing a sharp contrast to the wild, unkempt slopes of Rockstowes Hill that rise to the west. Winters here bring a particular, biting clarity to the air, sharpening the contours of the dry-stone walls that divide the fields into a jagged, grey mosaic. Residents of Bencombe often watch the late afternoon sun bleed across the hills, turning the damp pastureland into a field of burnished copper before the light finally fails. History here is not a loud proclamation but a slow accumulation of footpaths and weathered rock, where the land suggests more than the inhabitants ever choose to say.
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Explore Bencombe, 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: 51.676922, -2.301953. 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 | August 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. |