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Shipton Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Cotswold · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shipton, 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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PlaceShipton
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughCotswold
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.865311
Longitude-1.948238
Place TypeVillage

About Shipton

Shipton reveals itself through the pale, honeyed limestone of its buildings, which catch the fleeting amber light of late afternoon with a quiet, mineral intensity. It lies 5.3 miles west-north-west of Northleach (from Northleach: bearing 297°T, OS grid SP 036 185), and is situated south-east of Andoversford village. The surrounding terrain rises into the soft, elevated shoulders of the Cotswolds, where the earth holds the memory of ancient inhabitants beneath the thin, resilient turf. Only a mile to the north-north-west, the Roman Small Town At Wycomb preserves the silent, subterranean echoes of a far older commerce beneath its ten hectares of pasture. Shipton maintains a measured pace of life, governed more by the slow rotation of the seasons than by the urgencies of the modern world. Nearby, the slopes of Foxcote Hill rise to the west-south-west, offering a vantage point from which the entire valley appears as a patchwork of muted greens and shadows. The wind carries a crisp, clean clarity across these heights, suggesting a geography that has remained largely indifferent to the frantic shifts of history. Here, the architecture does not merely occupy the landscape but seems to have emerged from the very bedrock, enduring with a stoic, weathered grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roman Small Town At Wycomb (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 330° NNW · 10 ha
  • Syreford Farm Bowl Barrow, 450M South West Of Oxpens (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 016° NNE
  • The Axiom (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 211° SSW
  • The Cave (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 212° SSW
  • Foxcote Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 242° WSW
  • Compton Abdale Roman Villa (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 152° SSE
  • Withington Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 233° SW
  • Hampen Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 055° NE · 4 ha
  • Dowdeswell Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 280° W · 45 ha
  • Puckham Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 322° NW · 32 ha
  • Withington Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 187° S
  • Dowdeswell Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 284° WNW
  • Cheltenham Road Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 118° ESE
  • Charlton Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 360° N
  • Chedworth Roman Villa museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 162° SSE
  • Barncombe Bottom (Valley) — 3.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Hilcot Brook (River) — 3.4 mi, 216° SW
  • River Chelt (River) — 3.7 mi, 286° WNW
  • Stocks and Whipping Post (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 285° WNW
  • Newcourt Park (Park) — 4.7 mi, 284° WNW
  • Black John's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 023° NNE
  • The Cheltenham Escarpment (National Nature Reserve) — 5.0 mi, 268° W · 60 ha
  • The Old Prison (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 116° ESE
  • Cowley Manor (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.1 mi, 239° WSW · 61 ha
  • Drinking Fountain at Cirencester Road Junction (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 290° WNW
  • Foreman's Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 270° W
  • Sandford Park (Park) — 5.5 mi, 292° WNW
  • Devil's Chimney (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 269° W
  • The Weathered Man (Public Artwork) — 5.6 mi, 292° WNW
  • Sudeley Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.7 mi, 356° N · 54 ha

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About This Shipton Map Page

Explore Shipton, 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: 51.865311, -1.948238. 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.