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Kington Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West

Explore Kington, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kington 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.

Interactive Map of Kington, Gloucestershire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kington, 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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PlaceKington
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
Unitary AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.608154
Longitude-2.546348
Place TypeVillage

About Kington

Kington anchors the quiet geography of the Severn Vale, where the earth settles into a slow, deliberate incline. It lies 0.9 miles west of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 264°T, OS grid ST 622 900). Low-lying fields stretch out from the cluster of dwellings, their borders marked by the stubborn persistence of ancient hedgerows. To the north-northeast, the land dips into the verdant hollow of The Gully, a limestone passage that catches the morning mist and holds it against the cooling air. Kington gazes across the landscape toward the rising silhouette of Fowler's Hill, where the horizon feels heavy with the weight of unrecorded centuries. The light here has a particular clarity, washing over stone walls and damp pasture with a pale, silver intensity that makes the shadows seem deliberate. Nearby, the grand, crenellated towers of Thornbury Castle loom in the distance, casting a long, silent authority over the surrounding plains. Every path in Kington seems to lead the eye toward these distant, stony landmarks, grounding the present moment in the quiet permanence of the past.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Gully (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 033° NNE
  • Fowler's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 260° W
  • Titters Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 274° W
  • Thornbury Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 064° ENE · 2 ha
  • Thornbury Castle Hotel (Castle) — 0.8 mi, 060° ENE
  • The Buried Remains Of The Medieval Fortified House And The C16 Privy Garden At Thornbury Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 065° ENE
  • Armstrong Hall (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 099° E
  • Cossham Hall (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 098° E
  • Thornbury and District Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 098° E
  • The Pump (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 085° E
  • Pickedmoor Lane Rhine (River) — 1.2 mi, 012° NNE
  • Bowl Barrow Re-Used As A Moot 205M Sse Of Chelwood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 166° SSE
  • Medieval Fishponds 125M South Of Park Farm, Thornbury (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 054° NE
  • Old Down Country Park (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 208° SSW
  • Oldown Country Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 203° SSW
  • Lower Farm Rhine (River) — 1.7 mi, 302° WNW
  • Pit Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 064° ENE
  • Priest Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Jekka's Herb Farm (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Tockington Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 200° SSW
  • Tytherington Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 107° ESE · 1 ha
  • Buckover Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 082° E · 2 ha
  • Silt Lagoon (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 344° NNW
  • Welcome To Aust (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 258° WSW
  • Oldbury Sands (Wetland) — 3.3 mi, 308° NW
  • Slimeroad Sand (Wetland) — 4.0 mi, 289° WNW
  • Tortworth Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.6 mi, 077° ENE · 153 ha
  • "Feathers" Gromit (Public Artwork) — 4.7 mi, 194° SSW
  • Start / End of Offa's dyke (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • Acton Court (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 137° SE

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About This Kington Map Page

Explore Kington, 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: 51.608154, -2.546348. 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.