Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore The Scarr, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Scarr 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 Scarr |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.947812 |
| Longitude | -2.401337 |
| Place Type | Village |
The Scarr occupies a quiet fold of the Forest of Dean district, where the Gloucestershire landscape softens into a series of unassuming, verdant inclines. It lies 1.2 miles north of Newent (from Newent: bearing 9°T, OS grid SO 725 277), and is situated south-south-east of Botloe's Green village. Sunlight here has a habit of lingering on the hedgerows, gilding the damp earth with a pale, steady warmth that seems to slow the passage of time. A short distance to the south, the waters of Newent Lake catch the reflection of the sky, mirroring the shifting clouds that drift over the nearby market town. The Scarr remains tethered to the rhythm of the surrounding countryside, where the deep, quiet air is occasionally stirred by the distant lowing of cattle or the crisp snap of dry timber. To the north-west, the remnants of the Castle Tump Motte And Bailey Castle stand as a silent, grassy sentinel, watching over the low-lying fields as it has done for centuries. The soil in these parts is rich and heavy, yielding to the plough with a stubborn, honest weight that has defined the labour of generations. Residents often look toward the horizon where the land rises, finding in the simple geography of the place a consistency that feels entirely its own.
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Explore The Scarr, 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: 51.947812, -2.401337. 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. |