Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West
Explore Bowbridge, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bowbridge 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 | Bowbridge |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Stroud |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.735484 |
| Longitude | -2.204785 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bowbridge, a quiet corner of Gloucestershire, hums with a gentle, enduring character. It lies 1.4 km south-east of Stroud (from Stroud: bearing 140°T, OS grid SO 859 041), and is situated north-west of Thrupp village. The light here often possesses a soft, diffused quality, filtering through the mature trees that border its lanes, lending a certain mellow grace to the everyday. Its proximity to the rolling Cotswold landscape means that the air carries a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the fields that stretch outwards, their colours shifting with the seasons like a painter's palette. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Bowbridge holds its own quiet dignity, a collection of homes and gardens where the passage of time feels less like a rush and more like a slow, deliberate unfolding. The very stones of its older buildings seem to absorb the sun's warmth, offering a comforting solidity against the often-brisk English air.
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Explore Bowbridge, 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: 51.735484, -2.204785. 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. |