Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Lower Soudley, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Soudley 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.
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| Place | Lower Soudley |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.791253 |
| Longitude | -2.486837 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Lower Soudley emerges from the verdant folds of the Forest of Dean, where the incline of the landscape dictates the very pattern of its stone dwellings. It lies 2.3 miles south-south-east of Cinderford (from Cinderford: bearing 167°T, OS grid SO 665 104), and is situated east of Upper Soudley village. The presence of Soudley Brook defines the western boundary, its waters tracing a persistent, silver line through the deep shadows cast by the surrounding timberlands. Above the rooftops, the ancient earthworks of Soudley Camp remain as a silent, grassy sentinel, watching over the quiet passage of the seasons. To the south, the slopes of Fernbrake Hill rise with a firm, russet clarity against the sky, grounding the hamlet in a topography defined by geological patience. Industrial echoes linger in the soil here, once home to the iron furnaces that drew their strength from the heat of the woods. Time in Lower Soudley moves with the deliberate weight of the forest, turning the gears of the landscape rather than the frantic clockwork of modern commerce. Each morning, the light catches the moss-slicked stone of the older foundations, revealing a stillness that seems to have been gathered from the deep, quiet air of the valley.
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Explore Lower Soudley, 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: 51.791253, -2.486837. 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. |