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Boughspring Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West

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

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PlaceBoughspring
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughForest of Dean
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.672537
Longitude-2.643115
Place TypeHamlet

About Boughspring

Boughspring emerges from the verdant folds of the Gloucestershire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rugged character of the Forest of Dean. It lies 6.1 miles south-west of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 232°T, OS grid ST 556 972), and is situated north-east of Woodcroft village. Pale limestone walls catch the low, slanted light of afternoon, reflecting a history bound to the earth rather than the vanity of monuments. To the east, the hidden Roman Site near Palace Cottage remains as a silent witness to centuries of human persistence upon this ridge. The air here carries the scent of damp bracken and crushed stone, a stark contrast to the distant, rhythmic hum of the Severn. Nearby, the ancient earthworks of Offa’s Dyke carve a deliberate line through Danehill Wood, marking a boundary between the modern day and a more primal past. Boughspring maintains a poise that refuses to hurry, allowing the seasons to dictate the pacing of its narrow lanes. The terrain rises and falls with a muscular grace, offering views that stretch toward the horizon where the sky meets the heavy timber of the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roman Site 150Yds (140M) E Of Palace Cottage, Boughspring (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 085° E
  • Offa'S Dyke: Section In Danehill Wood, 300M West Of East Vaga (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 324° NW · 3 ha
  • Queen Victoria Jubilee Stone (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 018° NNE
  • Tidenham Tunnel (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 210° SSW
  • Caerwood And Ashberry Goose House Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 228° SW
  • The Slade (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Hanley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 125° SE
  • Poor'S Allotment Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 016° NNE · 29 ha
  • Lancaut Promontory Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 246° WSW · 6 ha
  • Kestrel (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 244° WSW
  • Wintour's Leap (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 233° SW
  • old lime kiln (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 251° WSW
  • St James's Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 247° WSW
  • Beacon Sand (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 118° ESE
  • Devil's Pulpit (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 329° NNW
  • The Grotto (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 236° SW
  • Piccadilly Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 059° ENE
  • Oakhill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 003° N
  • Chepstow Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 213° SSW
  • Madgett Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 349° N
  • Tintern Old Station (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 330° NNW
  • Chepstow Castle (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 215° SW
  • Brunel Square (Park) — 2.5 mi, 206° SSW
  • Slipway 4 (Park) — 2.6 mi, 204° SSW
  • Sheperdine Sands (Wetland) — 2.7 mi, 087° E
  • Angidy River (River) — 2.7 mi, 311° NW
  • Tidal Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Silt Lagoon (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 115° ESE
  • The Hudnalls (National Nature Reserve) — 3.8 mi, 338° NNW · 30 ha
  • The Aylburton Medieval Cross (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 053° NE

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About This Boughspring Map Page

Explore Boughspring, 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: 51.672537, -2.643115. 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.