Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West
Explore The Barton, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Barton 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.
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| Place | The Barton |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| Unitary Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.583279 |
| Longitude | -2.325000 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Barton commands a quiet elevation where the Cotswold landscape begins its long, slow descent toward the Severn Vale. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-east of Wotton-under-Edge (from Wotton-under-Edge: bearing 163°T, OS grid ST 775 872), and is situated north-west of Hawkesbury Upton village. Limestone ridges define the horizon here, catching the pale, slanted light of late afternoon that turns the dry-stone walls into ribbons of weathered silver. A short distance to the north, the slopes of Clay Hill rise abruptly, providing a natural barrier that shields the fields from the more aggressive winds of the plateau. The geological character of the region is laid bare at the nearby Hawkesbury Quarry Sssi, where the earth reveals its ancient, fossil-rich strata to the discerning eye. Travellers often notice the Somerset Monument rising like a stone sentinel above the trees, marking the high ground with a stark, vertical geometry that contrasts against the sprawling green. Life in The Barton remains tethered to the rhythms of the arable land, where the soil holds a heavy, dark promise for the coming harvest. Such surroundings offer a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world, allowing the seasons to dictate the steady pulse of the day.
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Explore The Barton, 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: 51.583279, -2.325000. 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 | August 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. |