Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Gloucester · Region: South West
Explore Matson, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Matson 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 | Matson |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Gloucester |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.834168 |
| Longitude | -2.221052 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Matson, a modest suburban spread, unfolds its quiet character in the Gloucestershire countryside. It lies 3.8 km south-south-east of Gloucester (from Gloucester: bearing 152°T, OS grid SO 848 150), and is situated west of Upton St Leonards village. The gentle slopes here, often touched by the soft, diffused light filtering through the ancient oaks that still dot the landscape, hold a sense of enduring peace. These fields, once ploughed by generations, now offer a verdant backdrop to the homes that have settled here, a quiet testament to the continuing life of the land. Though far from grand pronouncements, Matson carries the unassuming grace of a place content with its own gentle existence, a subtle hum beneath the wider hum of Gloucester's activity.
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Explore Matson, 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: 51.834168, -2.221052. 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. |