Brockhollands Gloucestershire Map

About Brockhollands

Brockhollands, a quiet corner of Gloucestershire, breathes the hushed air of the Forest of Dean. It lies 2.7 km north-west of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 317°T, OS grid SO 615 051), and is situated south-south-west of Whitecroft village. The hamlet’s scattered dwellings, often built from the warm, local sandstone, seem to emerge from the surrounding woodland as if they have always been a part of it, their roofs softened by moss and time. A faint scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, particularly after a rain, often hangs in the air, a constant reminder of the ancient forest that enfolds Brockhollands. The sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy of oak and beech, casts fleeting, dappled patterns on the narrow lanes, a shifting illumination that lends a sense of quiet magic to the place. Here, the silence is not empty but filled with the subtle rustling of unseen creatures and the distant murmur of the wind through the trees.

About This Brockhollands Map Page

Explore Brockhollands, 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: 51.744004, -2.557893. 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.