Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Plump Hill, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Plump Hill 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.
| Place | Plump Hill |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.851853 |
| Longitude | -2.488972 |
| Place Type | Village |
The undulating landscape surrounding Plump Hill hints at its agricultural past. It lies 1.4 km south of Mitcheldean (from Mitcheldean: bearing 179°T, OS grid SO 664 171). Plump Hill is part of the wider Forest of Dean, a historic woodland known for its ancient trees and rich industrial heritage, particularly its former coal mining and iron ore extraction. The character of Plump Hill is one of rural tranquility, with scattered dwellings and farms that blend into the surrounding greenery. While not boasting grand structures, Plump Hill benefits from its proximity to the larger market town of Coleford, offering access to amenities and services. The natural beauty of the Forest of Dean provides a significant draw, with numerous walking and cycling trails accessible from the vicinity of Plump Hill.
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Explore Plump Hill, 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: 51.851853, -2.488972. 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 | June 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. |