Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Hewelsfield Common, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hewelsfield Common 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.
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| Place | Hewelsfield Common |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.718326 |
| Longitude | -2.651972 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hewelsfield Common commands a high, airy ridge where the limestone earth meets the sprawling, ancient reach of the Forest of Dean. It lies 5.2 miles west of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 264°T, OS grid SO 550 023), and is situated north-north-east of The Triangle village. The morning light here often catches the pale, weathered stone of local cottages, casting long shadows that stretch toward the rising spine of Hart Hill to the north-east. Beneath the quiet canopy of the nearby Hudnalls SSSI, the woodland floor holds the damp, cool scent of centuries-old earth and decaying leaf litter. Hewelsfield Common remains a place of subtle elevations, where the ground tilts away toward the deep, historical marks of the Offa’s Dyke earthwork. These boundaries, carved into the terrain half a mile to the west, serve as a silent reminder of a frontier that once defined the rugged borderlands. One finds that the air feels thinner and sharper here, carrying the faint, metallic tang of the distant Severn Vale. Life moves with an unadorned, deliberate pace, seemingly untroubled by the modern clamour that drifts far below the ridgeline.
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Explore Hewelsfield Common, 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: 51.718326, -2.651972. 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. |