Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West
Explore King's Stanley, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the King's Stanley 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 | King's Stanley |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Stroud |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.728823 |
| Longitude | -2.274586 |
| Place Type | Village |
King’s Stanley draws its character from the limestone shelf where the Cotswolds surrender to the Severn Vale, a place where the air holds the cool, damp memory of ancient cloth mills. It lies 1.2 miles south-south-east of Stonehouse (from Stonehouse: bearing 164°T, OS grid SO 811 033), and is situated east-south-east of Leonard Stanley village. The landscape here does not merely sit; it rises into the sharp, muscular ridge of Pen Hill, which watches over the rooftops like a sentinel of stubborn earth. To the south, the deep, tangled shadows of Stanley Wood offer a quiet reprieve from the open, sun-drenched fields that have long defined the local agriculture. King’s Stanley retains the weight of its industrial past in the stone of its older workshops, where the hum of looms has been replaced by the rustle of wind through the hedgerows. The nearby Leonard Stanley Priory serves as a reminder of the monastic silence that once governed these slopes long before the arrival of the railway. Light strikes the Cotswold stone with a precise, pale clarity, illuminating the mossy textures of walls that have stood through centuries of change. Every turn of the road reveals a terrain that is neither soft nor submissive, but forged with a rugged, enduring dignity.
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Explore King's Stanley, 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: 51.728823, -2.274586. 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. |