Newtown Gloucestershire Map

About Newtown

Newtown, a place of quiet Englishude, finds its identity in the Stroud district. It lies 1.5 km west-north-west of Stonehouse (from Stonehouse: bearing 282°T, OS grid SO 791 056), and is situated east of Churchend village. The gentle contours of the Gloucestershire landscape around Newtown hold a particular softness, the fields often catching the late afternoon sun in a way that suggests a perpetual, mild golden hour. Though lacking grand monuments, Newtown possesses a subtle character, an unpretentious solidity in its brickwork and the neatness of its gardens. The air here, particularly after a rain shower, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a scent that speaks of the enduring agricultural heart of this region. Life in Newtown unfolds with a measured pace, unburdened by the clamour of larger conurbations, yet not entirely untouched by the wider currents of the world.

About This Newtown Map Page

Explore Newtown, 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: 51.748828, -2.303953. 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.