Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West
Explore Butterrow, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Butterrow 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Butterrow, 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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| Place | Butterrow |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Stroud |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.734927 |
| Longitude | -2.209807 |
| Place Type | Village |
Butterrow commands a steep, limestone-rich incline that looks out across the sharp descent of the Stroud valleys. It lies 0.8 miles south-south-east of Stroud (from Stroud: bearing 154°T, OS grid SO 856 040), and is situated west-north-west of Thrupp village. The steepness of the terrain forces the houses to cling to the hillside, where they catch the pale, thin light that filters through the Cotswold clouds. This entire elevation falls within the Rodborough Common Sssi, a landscape defined by thin soils and the persistent, scrubby growth of wild flora that defies the encroachment of the surrounding woodlands. Residents of Butterrow move through a world of abrupt gradients, where the architecture of dry-stone walls mirrors the jagged contours of the earth itself. The nearby height of Rodborough Hill rises as a constant, heavy presence to the south-west, its expansive summit offering a wide view of the industrial remnants of the valley floor below. Time here is marked by the shifting shadows cast by the sun as it travels over the ridge, turning the local stone from a cool, morning grey to a warm, honeyed amber by late afternoon. Butterrow remains an intimate, vertical world, defined by the relentless geology of the escarpment and the quiet, persistent wind that sweeps across the plateau.
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Explore Butterrow, 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: 51.734927, -2.209807. 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 | August 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. |