Pitchcombe Gloucestershire Map

About Pitchcombe

Pitchcombe rests in the embrace of Gloucestershire's rolling hills, a place where the light seems to linger a moment longer. It lies 2.4 km north of Stroud (from Stroud: bearing 1°T, OS grid SO 850 076), and is situated east of Whiteshill village. The stone cottages of Pitchcombe, some with steeply pitched roofs, seem to huddle together against the wind that sweeps across the Cotswold escarpment, a gentle whisper of the wider world. A sense of quiet industry once defined this locale, with the nearby valleys echoing to the sounds of cloth mills, their enduring stone walls now softened by the passage of seasons. The air here, particularly after a soft rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodland, a grounding perfume that speaks of enduring connection to the land. Pitchcombe’s modest charm is in its understated presence, a place content to be itself amidst the grander sweep of the Cotswolds.

About This Pitchcombe Map Page

Explore Pitchcombe, 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: 51.766895, -2.217476. 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.