Oakley Gloucestershire Map

About Oakley

Oakley, a verdant corner of Gloucestershire, breathes with the quietude of the English countryside. It lies 1.9 km east of Cheltenham (from Cheltenham: bearing 81°T, OS grid SO 966 227), and is situated south-south-west of Prestbury village. The land here, gently rolling, often catches the late afternoon sun in a way that softens every edge, lending a painterly quality to the fields and hedgerows that define its familiar, comforting shape. Oakley’s existence is interwoven with the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside, its present a gentle echo of generations who have tended this soil. The quality of the air, especially after a soft rain, carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a testament to its enduring rural character.

About This Oakley Map Page

Explore Oakley, 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: 51.903469, -2.049968. 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.