Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Blakeney Hill, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blakeney Hill 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.
| Place | Blakeney Hill |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.763219 |
| Longitude | -2.482521 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Blakeney Hill rises gently, a quiet hem to the more dramatic sweep of the Forest of Dean. It lies 5.3 km north-east of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 39°T, OS grid SO 667 072), and is situated north-west of Blakeney village. Here, the air seems to hold a certain stillness, a reflection of the ancient woodland that presses in on its edges, the trees themselves whispering secrets of centuries past. The landscape unfolds in subtle undulations, the land here shaped by time rather than sudden geological drama, and the light, when it breaks through the canopy, possesses a soft, diffused quality, painting the forest floor in shifting patterns. The houses of Blakeney Hill, often built of local stone, seem to emerge organically from the land, their roofs a warm terracotta against the verdant backdrop.
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Explore Blakeney Hill, 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: 51.763219, -2.482521. 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 | June 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. |