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Blackrock Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: Bath and North East Somerset · Region: South West

Explore Blackrock, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackrock 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.

Interactive Map of Blackrock, Gloucestershire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackrock, 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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PlaceBlackrock
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
Unitary AuthorityBath and North East Somerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.389341
Longitude-2.545260
Place TypeOther Settlement

About Blackrock

Blackrock emerges as a quiet punctuation mark upon the rolling Gloucestershire topography, defined more by its modest agricultural character than by grand architectural gestures. It lies 2.7 miles south-west of Keynsham (from Keynsham: bearing 227°T, OS grid ST 621 657), and is situated north-west of Woollard village. The light here has a way of lingering over the limestone outcrops, softening the sharp edges of the terrain as the sun retreats toward the horizon. To the south, the ancient earthwork of the Wansdyke remains as a silent, grassy spine, tracing a linear boundary that suggests a deeper, more formidable past than the current pastoral calm might imply. Blackrock maintains a restrained presence, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life far more than the frantic demands of the nearby transit routes. The horizon is punctuated by the gentle rise of Publow Hill, an elevation that catches the morning mist and holds it until the warmth of the day burns the vapour away. This landscape serves as a quiet witness to the passage of time, where the soil and the sky engage in a constant, hushed conversation. Even the most casual observer might notice how the hedgerows here seem to lean against the wind, as if bracing themselves against the long, grey memories of the West Country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Part Of The Linear Boundary Known As The Wansdyke 210M North West Of Cottles (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 187° S · 1 ha
  • Publow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 119° ESE
  • Settle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 216° SW
  • Horse World (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 359° N
  • Wansdyke: Section E Of Maes Knoll Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 273° W
  • Wooscombe Bottom (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 095° E
  • Queen Charlton Village Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 046° NE
  • Whitchurch Green (Park) — 1.3 mi, 355° N
  • Old Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 187° S
  • Stockwood Open Space (Park) — 1.9 mi, 007° N
  • Lord's Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 154° SSE
  • Hartcliffe City Farm (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 300° WNW
  • Century Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 037° NE
  • River Chew (River) — 2.1 mi, 088° E
  • Charlton Bottom Watercourse (River) — 2.2 mi, 032° NNE
  • The Cove (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 222° SW
  • Positive Negative Positive (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 311° NW
  • The Park And Garden To Brislington House (Known As Long Fox Manor) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.9 mi, 015° NNE · 16 ha
  • Keynsham Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 048° NE
  • Bickley Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 026° NNE · 9 ha
  • Chew Valley Animal Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.2 mi, 251° WSW
  • Dundry Main Road South Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 266° W
  • Chew Magna Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 244° WSW
  • Arnos Vale Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.7 mi, 346° NNW · 11 ha
  • Black Castle (Castle) — 3.8 mi, 350° N
  • Windmill Grinding Mill (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 335° NNW
  • Wake The Tiger (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 347° NNW
  • Landscape At The Former Cegb Headquarters (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 302° WNW · 7 ha
  • St Anne's Well (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 360° N
  • The Comedy Box (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 321° NW

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About This Blackrock Map Page

Explore Blackrock, 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: 51.389341, -2.545260. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.