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Boxwell Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Cotswold · Region: South West

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

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PlaceBoxwell
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughCotswold
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.630321
Longitude-2.268255
Place TypeHamlet

About Boxwell

Boxwell emerges from the limestone folds of the Cotswolds as a solitary collection of stone dwellings defined by the quiet authority of the earth. It lies 3.6 miles east of Wotton-under-Edge (from Wotton-under-Edge: bearing 98°T, OS grid ST 815 924), and is situated north-north-west of Leighterton village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, pale edges of the Boxwell SSSI, where ancient botanical richness clings to the thin soils of the escarpment. To the north, the rise of Brock Hill casts a long, cooling shadow that dictates the movement of the morning light across the fields. The architecture of Boxwell reflects the austerity of the regional oolitic limestone, which catches the sun to glow with the pale, muted warmth of an old parchment. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the presence of the Bowl Barrow on Brock Hill serves as a silent reminder of the deep, pre-agricultural layers of human occupation that preceded the modern fence-line. Boxwell remains a place of sparse, singular character, where the wind carries the scent of dry grass and the weight of a landscape that has long resisted the frantic pace of the lowlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Boxwell Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 018° NNE · 5 ha
  • Brock Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 345° NNW
  • Bowl Barrow On Brock Hill, 400M South West Of Lasborough Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 349° N
  • West Barrow: A Long Barrow 200M West Of Leighterton School (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 158° SSE
  • Lasborough Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 005° N
  • Seven Springs (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 283° WNW
  • Marlees Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 281° W
  • Bowl Barrow 450M West Of Lasborough (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 008° N
  • Ozleworth Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 271° W
  • Yewtree Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 279° W
  • Newark Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 264° W · 60 ha
  • Midger Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 209° SSW · 58 ha
  • South Terrace (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 281° W
  • Conygre Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 014° NNE
  • Westonbirt Arboretum (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 132° SE
  • Silk Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 136° SE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 212° SSW
  • Gruffalo Trail (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 119° ESE
  • Westonbirt (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 3.0 mi, 120° ESE · 496 ha
  • Beverston Castle (Castle) — 3.0 mi, 071° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.2 mi, 278° W
  • Coombe Alpacas (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 287° WNW
  • Dyers Brook (River) — 3.5 mi, 270° W
  • Wotton-under-Edge Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 277° W
  • Electric Picture House (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 277° W
  • Seven Mile Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 194° SSW
  • Somerset Monument (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Dursley Sculpture & Play Trail (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 309° NW
  • Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 082° E
  • Badminton House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 4.9 mi, 189° S · 757 ha

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About This Boxwell Map Page

Explore Boxwell, 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: 51.630321, -2.268255. 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.