Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Cheltenham · Region: South West
Explore Pilley, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pilley 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 Pilley, 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 | Pilley |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Cheltenham |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.873805 |
| Longitude | -2.073379 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Pilley maintains a quiet, unassuming presence upon the lower slopes of the Cotswold edge, where the land begins its slow transition from the urban sprawl of Gloucestershire into the limestone heights. It lies 1.9 miles south of Cheltenham (from Cheltenham: bearing 176°T, OS grid SO 950 194), and is situated north-north-east of Leckhampton Hill village. The afternoon light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the grey stone of garden walls and the lingering dampness of the earth. To the south, the limestone stacks of the Devil’s Chimney rise like a jagged sentinel above the scrub, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the houses in the valley floor. Pilley feels the proximity of the wilder, higher ground, where the Leckhampton Hill and Charlton Kings Common SSSI preserves a rougher, more ancient character than the manicured lawns below. One might trace the remnants of a forgotten epoch at the moated site and fishponds at Church Farm, where the water still holds a dark, reflective stillness that seems indifferent to the passage of modern carriages. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of limestone and wet grass, a reminder that the great escarpment dictates the rhythm of the seasons more than any human hand. Residents find themselves walking paths that have been worn smooth by centuries of footfall, connecting the modest domesticity of their homes to the vast, open expanse of the hills.
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Explore Pilley, 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: 51.873805, -2.073379. 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. |