Hawcross Gloucestershire Map

About Hawcross

Hawcross breathes the quiet air of the Forest of Dean, a hamlet where the trees hold their green counsel close. It lies 5.9 km north-east of Newent (from Newent: bearing 41°T, OS grid SO 760 302), and is situated south-east of Redmarley D'Abitot village. The light here, when it filters through the canopy, often carries a soft, diffused quality, as if the very atmosphere has absorbed the woodland's deep hues. The landscape around Hawcross is a gentle, rolling terrain, hinting at the ancient earth beneath, sculpted not by dramatic peaks but by the slow persistence of water and root. One might imagine, walking the lanes of Hawcross, the faint scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a constant reminder of the forest's enduring cycle. There are no grand pronouncements here, only the quiet hum of a place content with its own being, where the boundaries between human habitation and wilder nature feel pleasantly blurred.

About This Hawcross Map Page

Explore Hawcross, 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: 51.970418, -2.349732. 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.