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Symonds Yat East Gloucestershire Map

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

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PlaceSymonds Yat East
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughForest of Dean
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.842955
Longitude-2.636701
Place TypeHamlet

About Symonds Yat East

Symonds Yat East commands a limestone bend where the river carves deep, serpentine shadows into the earth. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 347°T, OS grid SO 562 162), and is situated east-north-east of Symonds Yat West village. High above the water, the precipitous heights of Symonds Yat Rock offer a vantage point from which the entire valley reveals its verdant, ancient geometry. This tranquil stretch of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty preserves a rare stillness, where the light seems to linger longer against the pale, exposed crags of the Upper Wye Gorge SSSI. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the riverbank, where the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the rhythmic, cold pulse of the current against the ferryman’s boat. The presence of the Symonds Yat Promontory Fort serves as a silent reminder of iron-age fortifications that once dominated this dramatic, elevated terrain. Here, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp woodland, a sensory testament to the proximity of the dense, overarching canopy. Symonds Yat East remains a place where the landscape dictates the pace of life, demanding a quiet reverence from all who traverse its winding, river-hugging paths.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Upper Wye Gorge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 253 ha
  • Wye Valley (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty)locality lies within · 327 ha
  • Wild Woods Centre (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 159° SSE
  • Symonds Yat Rock (Viewpoint) — 0.2 mi, 147° SSE
  • The chalet (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 189° S
  • Huntsham Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 015° NNE
  • Symonds Yat Promontory Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 150° SSE · 7 ha
  • Merlin'S Cave, Great Doward (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 207° SSW
  • Great Doward Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 265° W · 2 ha
  • Court Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.8 mi, 108° ESE
  • Churchyard Cross In St Dubricius'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 336° NNW
  • Wye Valley Heritage Centre (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 280° W
  • Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 326° NW
  • Mailscot Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 182° S
  • English Bicknor Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 123° ESE
  • Lady Park Wood (National Nature Reserve) — 1.4 mi, 216° SW · 45 ha
  • Coppet Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 039° NE
  • Coppett Hill Butterfly Site (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.6 mi, 031° NNE
  • Ninewells Bottom (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 145° SE
  • Crow Ash (Park) — 2.6 mi, 161° SSE
  • Hooper's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 152° SSE
  • Lodgegrove Brook (River) — 2.8 mi, 064° ENE
  • Greathough Brook (River) — 3.0 mi, 103° ESE
  • Coughton Marsh (Wetland) — 3.5 mi, 026° NNE
  • Hill Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.5 mi, 014° NNE · 42 ha
  • Bells Field (Park) — 3.6 mi, 161° SSE
  • Ruddle Marsh (Wetland) — 3.6 mi, 127° SE
  • Swan Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 195° SSW
  • Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 167° SSE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 203° SSW

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About This Symonds Yat East Map Page

Explore Symonds Yat East, 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: 51.842955, -2.636701. 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.