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.
| Place | Kington |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.608154 |
| Longitude | -2.546348 |
| Place Type | Village |
Kington rests in the quiet sweep of Gloucestershire's western reaches. It lies 1.4 km west of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 264°T, OS grid ST 622 900). The land around Kington, a gentle unfolding of fields and hedgerows, seems to hold its breath under the wide, pale sky. Here, the ancient stones of St. Mary's Church, its spire a slender finger pointing heavenward, witness the passing seasons and the enduring quietude of village life. A subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often hangs in the air, a reminder of the agricultural roots that still bind Kington to its verdant surroundings. The village green, a patch of resilient grass worn smooth by generations of feet, offers a simple stage for the everyday dramas of its inhabitants.
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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 built | June 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. |