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Playley Green Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West

Explore Playley Green, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Playley Green 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.

Interactive Map of Playley Green, Gloucestershire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Playley Green, 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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PlacePlayley Green
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughForest of Dean
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.984986
Longitude-2.348521
Place TypeVillage

About Playley Green

Playley Green emerges from the quiet, verdant folds of the Gloucestershire landscape as a place where the stillness of the earth seems to hold the memory of centuries. It lies 4.5 miles north-north-east of Newent (from Newent: bearing 33°T, OS grid SO 761 318), and is situated east-north-east of Redmarley D'Abitot village. The horizon here is defined by the slow, deliberate rise of the land, where light catches the hedgerows in a way that turns common hawthorn into silver-gilt. To the south-south-west, the landscape bears the ghost of medieval industry at the moated enclosure and fishpond near Scar Cottage, a site that whispers of old water-rights and forgotten labour. Further east, the Wynd Brook carves its way through the soil, acting as a perennial pulse for the surrounding pastures. Playley Green maintains a character defined by this proximity to water and the stubborn persistence of its rural boundaries. The fields here shift in hue with the passing seasons, from the brittle gold of harvest to the deep, saturated green of a winter thaw. It remains a place where the weight of the sky feels immense, pressing down upon the ancient, heavy clays that have anchored these dwellings since the first hearths were struck.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moated Enclosure And Fishpond 370M North East Of Scar Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 194° SSW
  • Wynd Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 078° ENE
  • Moated Site At Aubrey'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 345° NNW
  • Cromer Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 070° ENE
  • The Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 125° SE
  • Tudor Cottage Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 044° NE
  • Coleridge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 253° WSW
  • Old Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 198° SSW
  • Gadbury Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 096° E · 5 ha
  • Leadon Valley (Valley) — 2.3 mi, 256° WSW
  • Duke Of York Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 032° NNE · 2 ha
  • Clencher's Mill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 318° NW
  • Eldersfield Marsh (Wetland) — 3.0 mi, 086° E
  • Berrow Meadow Brook (River) — 3.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 014° NNE
  • Eastnor Castle (Castle) — 3.5 mi, 332° NNW
  • Somers Obelisk (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 351° N
  • Berlin Wall Segment (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 339° NNW
  • Eastnor Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • News Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 357° N
  • Market House (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 212° SSW
  • Tom Rogers Adventure Centre (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • The Walled Garden (Park) — 4.7 mi, 320° NW
  • Longdon Marsh (Wetland) — 4.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • The Market House (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Ledbury Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 319° NW
  • The Green (Park) — 5.1 mi, 141° SE
  • Taynton Parva Castle (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 188° S
  • Hope End (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.8 mi, 337° NNW · 87 ha
  • The Stone (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 356° N

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About This Playley Green Map Page

Explore Playley Green, 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: 51.984986, -2.348521. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.