Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
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| Place | The Pound |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.976755 |
| Longitude | -2.431339 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The Pound rests as a quiet collection of dwellings within the folds of the Gloucestershire countryside, where the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of ancient orchards. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-west of Newent (from Newent: bearing 341°T, OS grid SO 704 310), and is situated east-south-east of Dymock village. Lanes here are narrow and bordered by high, tangled hedgerows that seem to hold the secrets of the surrounding parish in their deep, tangled shade. To the east, the low-lying terrain of the Leadon Valley stretches out, offering a wide expanse of pasture that catches the pale, slanted light of late afternoon. Walking the footpaths, one might encounter the subtle earthworks of the Knight's Green Moated Site, a silent reminder of how deeply the medieval past is pressed into the local clay. The Pound remains defined by this agricultural stillness, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life far more than the rush of modern traffic. Nearby, the Dymock Woods SSSI preserves a fragment of the wilder, wooded character that once dominated this part of the Forest of Dean. Whether under a heavy grey sky or the sharp clarity of a spring morning, the landscape around The Pound maintains a stoic, unadorned beauty.
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Explore The Pound, 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: 51.976755, -2.431339. 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. |