Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
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| Place | Carterspiece |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.825630 |
| Longitude | -2.590011 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Carterspiece occupies a quiet fold of the Forest of Dean, where the land rises with a sudden, deliberate purpose. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-east of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 28°T, OS grid SO 594 142), and is situated north of Edge End village. Sunlight here catches the limestone outcrops with a pale, brittle clarity, illuminating the moss-slicked stone walls that define the perimeter of local paddocks. To the north-northeast, the slopes of Hangerberry Hill rise to meet the shifting sky, casting long, lean shadows across the narrow lanes as the afternoon wanes. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the dense canopy of Sallowvallets Inclosure offers a dark, evergreen silence that seems to hold the very air in suspension. Carterspiece maintains a stoic character, shaped by a history of mineral extraction that left the terrain uneven and scarred, yet now softened by the reclamation of wild gorse and briar. The atmosphere remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the surrounding woodland, where the wind carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and stone. Life in Carterspiece persists in this quiet intersection of geological weight and the persistent, encroaching green of the forest.
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Explore Carterspiece, 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: 51.825630, -2.590011. 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. |