Sandpits Gloucestershire Map

About Sandpits

Sandpits, a quiet corner of Gloucestershire, holds a gentle charm. It lies 1.5 km north-west of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 322°T, OS grid ST 747 992), and is situated south-south-east of Cam village. The land around Sandpits breathes a soft, rolling breath, the fields catching the afternoon sun in broad, golden swathes, a landscape that seems to have been painted with a brush of mellow light. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Sandpits carries the quiet dignity of settled habitation, where pathways worn smooth by generations suggest a history of contented lives. The air here often carries a subtle, earthy scent, perhaps from the surrounding farmland, a grounding aroma that speaks of the land’s enduring generosity. In the stillness, one might imagine the faint echo of distant church bells, a sound that has marked the passing of days in this part of England for centuries.

About This Sandpits Map Page

Explore Sandpits, 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: 51.691797, -2.366994. 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.