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Howley Gloucestershire Map

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

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Place	Howley
Traditional County	Gloucestershire
District / Borough	Stroud
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.648016
Longitude	-2.376468
Place Type	Hamlet

About Howley

Howley emerges from the limestone folds of the Cotswolds as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the shifting shadows of the escarpment. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Wotton-under-Edge (from Wotton-under-Edge: bearing 304°T, OS grid ST 740 944), and is situated south of North Nibley village. The landscape here holds a certain austerity, where the thin, pale sunlight of afternoon catches the drystone walls that partition the fields. To the east, the ancient earthworks of Brackenbury Camp command the high ground, their silent ramparts offering a stark perspective over the valley floor. The dense canopy of Westridge Wood filters the air, bringing a scent of damp leaf mould and cooling moss to the lanes that wind toward the hamlet. Howley remains a place of transition, where the heavy, clay-rich earth yields to the steeper, limestone-heavy slopes of the surrounding ridge. This terrain has long dictated the quiet, agricultural rhythm of the residents, who move through a geography shaped more by the persistence of rainfall and bedrock than by industrial ambition. Even now, the horizon is anchored by the distant, vertical presence of the Tyndale Monument, which watches over the terrain like a sentinel of stone.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Brackenbury Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 063° ENE · 5 ha
Bradley Mote (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 117° ESE · 3 ha
Bradley Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 140° SE · 2 ha
Westridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.7 mi, 067° ENE
Nibley Knoll Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 017° NNE · 3 ha
Tyndale Monument (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 013° NNE
Wotton Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 096° E · 26 ha
Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 185° S
Wotton-under-Edge Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 129° SE
Electric Picture House (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 128° SE
Pope's Gully (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 275° W
Elbury Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 199° SSW
Coombe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 097° E
The Green (Park) — 1.6 mi, 118° ESE
Kingswood Abbey Gate (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 163° SSE
Coombe Alpacas (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 101° E
Dyers Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 136° SE
Stancombe Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.7 mi, 358° N · 27 ha
Dursley Sculpture & Play Trail (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 039° NE
Drakestone Point (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 353° N
Tortworth Chestnut (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 252° WSW
Dursley Town Hall (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 023° NNE
Dursley Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 023° NNE
Newark Park (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 108° ESE
Ham's Gully Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 154° SSE
Holywell Orchard (Park) — 3.1 mi, 013° NNE
Gall Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 250° WSW
Tortworth Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.3 mi, 239° WSW · 153 ha
Seven Springs (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 105° ESE
Lower Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 174° S

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