Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Birdwood, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birdwood 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 Birdwood, 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 | Birdwood |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.868346 |
| Longitude | -2.375431 |
| Place Type | Village |
Birdwood maintains a quiet composure amidst the rolling topography of the Gloucestershire countryside. It lies 4.5 miles south-south-east of Newent (from Newent: bearing 163°T, OS grid SO 742 189), and is situated west of Churcham village. Sunlight catches the verdant slopes of Round Hill to the west, casting long, contemplative shadows that stretch across the surrounding pastures as the afternoon wanes. To the south, the expansive, marshy reaches of Walmore Common SSSI draw migratory birds, their calls echoing faintly over the damp, fertile earth. The landscape here possesses a certain melancholic grace, defined by the steady, unobserved persistence of nature against the persistent passage of the seasons. Birdwood remains tethered to these ancient rhythms, where the air holds the scent of damp soil and distant, rain-washed timber. Winter mists often cling to the lower fields, blurring the boundary between the horizon and the slumbering hedgerows. Such stillness reveals the character of the land, which remains largely indifferent to the hurried pace of modern life.
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Explore Birdwood, 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: 51.868346, -2.375431. 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. |