Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Clearwell, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Clearwell 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.
| Place | Clearwell |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.769523 |
| Longitude | -2.621929 |
| Place Type | Village |
Clearwell, a quiet corner of the Forest of Dean, breathes with the gentle hush of ancient trees. It lies 2.6 km south of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 187°T, OS grid SO 571 080), and is situated west of Sling village. The very air here seems to hold the scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the weathered stone of its older dwellings. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, filters down in luminous shafts, illuminating the moss-kissed walls and the emerald velvet of the village green. Though its past is etched with the industry of coal and iron, today Clearwell offers a tranquil respite, its lanes winding like forgotten pathways through a land that remembers its wilder heart. The nearby forest, a vast expanse of oak and beech, serves as a constant, living presence, its rustling leaves a timeless song.
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Explore Clearwell, 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: 51.769523, -2.621929. 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 | June 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. |