Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West
Explore Painswick, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Painswick 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 Painswick, 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 | Painswick |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Stroud |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.786040 |
| Longitude | -2.195011 |
| Place Type | Town |
Painswick, a Cotswold jewel, unfolds with a history woven into the golden hues of its limestone. Its ancient roots are evident in the enduring stone buildings and the gentle rise of the land, a landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural endeavour and wool trade prosperity. It lies 4.8 km north-north-east of Stroud (from Stroud: bearing 19°T, OS grid SO 866 097), and is situated west-north-west of Longridge village. The very air in Painswick seems to carry the memory of its past, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of its people and the subtle shifts in its economic fortunes over time. The churchyard of St. Mary's in Painswick is justly famous for its seventy-seven ancient yew trees, each one a sentinel guarding the tombs, their dark, glossy foliage a stark contrast to the pale stone of the church itself. This ancient edifice, with its striking spire, has long been a focal point, drawing pilgrims and admirers alike to its sacred grounds. The village retains a palpable sense of community, a character fostered by the rhythm of its lanes and the enduring presence of its historic heart, where the memory of artistic and literary figures who found inspiration in its tranquil beauty still lingers.
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Explore Painswick, 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: 51.786040, -2.195011. 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. |