(Village)
Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West
Explore Kingswood, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kingswood 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Kingswood |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Stroud |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.624567 |
| Longitude | -2.367823 |
| Place Type | Village |
Kingswood emerges from the landscape of the Stroud district as a place defined by the quiet persistence of its stone and the memory of its ecclesiastical past. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Wotton-under-Edge (from Wotton-under-Edge: bearing 217°T, OS grid ST 746 918). The surviving Kingswood Abbey Gate stands as a solitary, weathered sentinel, its medieval masonry offering a stark contrast to the domestic brickwork that now defines the streetscape. Water has long dictated the rhythm of the terrain, as Dyers Brook flows through the periphery, carrying a cold, clear clarity that once powered the local cloth industry. The air here holds a particular, damp stillness, especially as the evening light catches the grey limestone of the older cottages. Walking the lanes, one notices how the modern expansion of Kingswood respects the older, tighter boundaries laid down by monastic influence centuries ago. Further out, the gentle rise of Elbury Hill creates a soft, permanent silhouette against the horizon, anchoring the geography to the wider Cotswold escarpment. The character of the place is not found in grand gestures, but in the functional, unpretentious endurance of its layout and the way the shadows deepen across the fields after a sudden rain.
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Explore Kingswood, 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: 51.624567, -2.367823. 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. |