Longridge Gloucestershire Map

About Longridge

Longridge, a quiet hamlet within Gloucestershire's Stroud district, feels like a secret whispered on the Cotswold breeze. It lies 1.3 km east-south-east of Painswick (from Painswick: bearing 106°T, OS grid SO 879 093). The landscape around Longridge possesses a gentle, rolling quality, where ancient hedgerows trace the contours of fields that have known the plough for centuries, catching the afternoon sun in a soft, golden haze. Though small, its very stillness evokes a sense of enduring peace, a place where the slow turning of the seasons dictates the rhythm of life. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of well-tilled soil and the distant bleating of sheep, a pastoral symphony that has played out for generations. A cluster of stone cottages, their roofs a patchwork of lichen-kissed slate, speaks of a humble, unpretentious history, each dwelling a small testament to the quiet resilience of its inhabitants.

About This Longridge Map Page

Explore Longridge, 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: 51.782743, -2.176297. 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.