Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Milkwall, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Milkwall 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 Milkwall, 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 | Milkwall |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.780199 |
| Longitude | -2.607348 |
| Place Type | Village |
Milkwall emerges from the rugged limestone seams of the Forest of Dean, defined by a geology that once invited the subterranean hunger of industrial extraction. It lies 1.0 miles south-south-east of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 154°T, OS grid SO 581 092), and is situated south-south-west of Coalway village. The light here catches the grey stone of local cottages with a peculiar, heavy clarity, reflecting a landscape that has long traded in iron and coal. Only a short distance to the west, the ancient, twisted trunks of Puzzlewood create a labyrinth of moss and fern, a stark reminder of the wilder, unmanaged green that borders the human architecture of Milkwall. Beyond the domestic gardens, the remnants of the Old Bow and Old Ham Mines SSSI fracture the earth, their hollowed shafts offering a quiet, sightless gaze into the deep history of the region. A rhythmic, faint mechanical whistle occasionally drifts from the nearby Perrygrove Railway, echoing the industrial heritage that once dictated the pace of life in this corner of Gloucestershire. The terrain rises and falls with a stubborn, rocky persistence, forcing the roads to curve around the natural obstacles of the hills. Milkwall retains a sturdy, unassuming character, anchored by the dense woodland and the enduring weight of its mineral-rich soil.
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Explore Milkwall, 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: 51.780199, -2.607348. 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. |