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Horcott Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Cotswold · Region: South West

Explore Horcott, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Horcott 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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PlaceHorcott
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughCotswold
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.700740
Longitude-1.778318
Place TypeVillage

About Horcott

Horcott maintains a quiet, earth-bound dignity amidst the limestone horizons of the Cotswold district. It lies 0.5 miles south-south-east of Fairford (from Fairford: bearing 164°T, OS grid SP 154 002). The landscape here holds a particular clarity, where the low rise of Horcott Hill acts as a silent sentry to the south, grounding the view against the pale, expansive sky. Beyond the domestic boundaries, the clear, cool waters of the River Coln trace a path through the valley, bringing a persistent, fluid vitality to the surrounding meadows. This water sustains a landscape that has long shifted from traditional agrarian toil to the remnants of gravel extraction, leaving behind a series of flooded pits that now mirror the clouds. The light catches the gravel-dusted lanes, revealing a texture that feels more industrial in its origin than the soft gold of neighbouring stone villages. Ancient echoes linger in the soil nearby, where earthworks and barrows mark the persistent human presence that has favoured this basin for millennia. Horcott remains a place of functional beauty, defined by the steady, unpretentious intersection of sky, water, and the enduring grit of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Horcott Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 171° S
  • Hengiform Barrow And Associated Ring Ditch South Of Burdocks (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 263° W
  • River Coln (River) — 0.8 mi, 099° E
  • Fairford Saxon Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 327° NNW · 1 ha
  • Whelford Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 101° ESE · 2 ha
  • Lily Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 084° E
  • Lilly Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 085° E
  • Milestone Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 077° ENE
  • Votive Column Monument (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 353° N
  • Blackford Barn (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 306° NW
  • Dudgrove Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 144° SE
  • Barrow Elm Round Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 012° NNE
  • Brazen Church Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.6 mi, 143° SE
  • Cotswold Water Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 234° SW · 19k acres
  • Hatherop Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 001° N · 116 ha
  • Williamstrip Park (Park) — 3.2 mi, 356° N
  • Riverside Park (Park) — 3.7 mi, 102° ESE
  • Britain Now Wants to Remain (Bing) (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 201° SSW
  • Arlington Row (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 329° NNW
  • Cricklade North Meadow - National Nature Reserve (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Barnsley House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.5 mi, 301° WNW · 1 ha
  • Butts Farm Rare Breeds (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 260° W
  • Swinford Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 065° ENE
  • Cotswolds (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 5.9 mi, 288° WNW · 20k acres
  • Buscot House (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • Blunsdon Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 189° S
  • Cotswold Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.2 mi, 048° NE
  • Badbury Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 7.3 mi, 113° ESE
  • Lodge Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 7.4 mi, 356° N · 153 ha
  • Cotswolds Water Park (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 246° WSW

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About This Horcott Map Page

Explore Horcott, 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: 51.700740, -1.778318. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.