Longhope Gloucestershire Map

About Longhope

Longhope, a village within the Forest of Dean, holds a quiet presence in the Gloucestershire landscape. It lies 2.5 km east of Mitcheldean (from Mitcheldean: bearing 81°T, OS grid SO 689 189), and is situated west-north-west of Little London village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and ancient trees, a subtle perfume of the surrounding woodland. Longhope's buildings cluster with a sense of enduring community, their stone walls catching the soft, diffused light that filters through the dense canopy of the Forest of Dean. The village green, a patch of enduring green, seems to absorb the hushed murmurs of passing days, a gentle heart for this corner of England. Here, the past feels less like a story and more like a palpable atmosphere, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life.

About This Longhope Map Page

Explore Longhope, 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: 51.868010, -2.452983. 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.