Birdwood Gloucestershire Map

About Birdwood

Birdwood rests in a fold of the land, a quiet scattering of homes and fields. It lies 7.2 km south-south-east of Newent (from Newent: bearing 163°T, OS grid SO 742 189), and is situated west of Churcham village. The very air here seems to carry the scent of damp earth and ancient trees, a subtle perfume from the bordering Forest of Dean, where sunlight filters through a canopy of oak and beech in shifting patterns. The land around Birdwood is gently contoured, hinting at the slow sculpting of water and time, and the occasional murmur of hidden streams might be heard on a still day. The village itself, though small, possesses a solid presence, its stone cottages speaking of generations who have worked this soil and breathed this air. There is a certain peace to Birdwood, a quiet dignity that settles like dew on the grass of its village green.

About This Birdwood Map Page

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.