Bencombe Gloucestershire Map

About Bencombe

Bencombe, a quiet corner of Gloucestershire, exhales the subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. It lies 3.6 km east of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 98°T, OS grid ST 792 976), and is situated south-south-east of Uley village. The landscape here, a gentle unfolding of Cotswold stone cottages and ancient hedgerows, seems to hold its breath, particularly when the low afternoon sun casts long, amber shadows across the fields. Bencombe’s history, though not loudly proclaimed, whispers from the weathered stones of its modest dwellings and the quiet curve of the lanes that connect it to the wider world. Here, the air itself feels older, carrying the faint resonance of generations who have walked these paths, their lives a slow, deliberate counterpoint to the hurried pace of modern existence.

About This Bencombe Map Page

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.