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Brierley Gloucestershire Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brierley, 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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PlaceBrierley
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughForest of Dean
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.835662
Longitude-2.543888
Place TypeVillage

About Brierley

Brierley maintains a quiet presence within the ancient, rugged canopy of the Forest of Dean. It lies 2.1 miles west-north-west of Cinderford (from Cinderford: bearing 292°T, OS grid SO 626 153), and is situated south of Ruardean Woodside village. The terrain here rises in stubborn, irregular slopes that speak of a landscape shaped by centuries of mineral extraction and stubborn cultivation. To the south, the deep, verdant hush of Serridge Green provides a heavy, emerald border that seems to absorb the modern world into its thicket. Brierley occupies a ridge where the light catches the stone walls with a pale, bruised intensity during the late afternoon. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the Astonbridgehill Inclosure marks the boundary where the disciplined order of forestry meets the wilder, unkempt spirits of the wood. The air carries the damp, metallic scent of the earth, a lingering reminder of the deep-veined geology that once defined the labour of every household here. Life in Brierley persists in a measured, deliberate fashion, indifferent to the hurried pace of the lowlands far beyond the trees.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Serridge Green (Forest / Woodland) — 0.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Astonbridgehill Inclosure (Forest / Woodland) — 0.5 mi, 287° WNW
  • Newham Bottom (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 343° NNW
  • Sir Francis Brain Monument (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 189° S
  • Barnedge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 250° WSW
  • Horsley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 295° WNW
  • Greathough Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 259° W
  • In Situ (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 199° SSW
  • Old Engine Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 101° ESE
  • Ruardean Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 347° NNW
  • Woorgreens Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 170° S
  • Speech House Oaks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 184° S · 17 ha
  • Ruddle Marsh (Wetland) — 2.0 mi, 214° SSW
  • The Palace (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 113° ESE
  • Ragmans Lane Farm (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 316° NW
  • Pedal-a-Bike-Away Centre (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 211° SSW
  • Beechenhurst Lodge (Park) — 2.2 mi, 199° SSW
  • Puddlebrook Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 035° NE
  • Offa'S Dyke: Section 480M South East Of Stowfield Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 298° WNW
  • Speech House Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 178° S
  • Motte And Bailey Castle At English Bicknor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 274° W · 1 ha
  • Lea Bailey Light Railway (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 023° NNE
  • Hopewell Colliery (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 211° SSW
  • Tides Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 138° SE
  • Littledean Jail (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 108° ESE
  • Blaize Bailey Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 128° SE
  • New Fancy View (Park) — 3.6 mi, 177° S
  • New Fancy (Viewpoint) — 3.6 mi, 177° S
  • Coppett Hill Butterfly Site (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 300° WNW
  • Dean Heritage Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 141° SE

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About This Brierley Map Page

Explore Brierley, 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: 51.835662, -2.543888. 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.