Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: North Somerset · Region: South West
Explore Locking Parklands, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Locking Parklands 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 Locking Parklands, 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 | Locking Parklands |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | North Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.338007 |
| Longitude | -2.904086 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Locking Parklands emerges from the flat expanse of the North Somerset levels as a modern residential development defined by its orderly geometry and proximity to the open Somerset countryside. It lies 3.2 miles east of Weston-super-Mare (from Weston-super-Mare: bearing 100°T, OS grid ST 371 602), and is situated north-east of Locking village. Light here has a peculiar clarity, catching the sharp angles of new brickwork before dissipating over the low-lying fields that stretch toward the coast. To the north-west, the ancient, grass-covered mounds of the Motte and Bailey castle remain as a silent, heavy presence, grounding the newer streets in a much older, more inscrutable history. Residents of Locking Parklands often look east toward the rising silhouette of Woolvers Hill, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb away from the reclaimed marshes. The horizon is frequently marked by the movement of weather coming off the Bristol Channel, which scours the air clean and leaves the suburban gardens looking stark and vivid. Drainage ditches, such as the distant Grumblepill Rhyne, provide a quiet, utilitarian rhythm to the surrounding landscape, their dark water serving as a constant reminder of the constant battle against the sea. Life in Locking Parklands retains a certain deliberate stillness, shaped by the tension between the recent architecture and the enduring, water-logged earth of the West Country.
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Explore Locking Parklands, 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: 51.338007, -2.904086. 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. |