Upper Oddington Gloucestershire Map

About Upper Oddington

Upper Oddington, a quiet corner of the Cotswolds, holds a certain stillness, a gentle breath held against the rush of the wider world. It lies 3.2 km east of Stow-on-the-Wold (from Stow-on-the-Wold: bearing 92°T, OS grid SP 223 256), and is situated west-south-west of Lower Oddington village. The limestone buildings of Upper Oddington seem to absorb the pale English light, their honeyed tones softening the edges of the day. This is a place where sheep graze on fields that have known generations of tending, their woolly presence a timeless punctuation to the landscape. The ancient parish church, St. Nicholas, stands as a quiet sentinel, its spire a familiar marker against the vast sweep of the sky, its stone worn smooth by centuries of wind and rain. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume of rural life.

About This Upper Oddington Map Page

Explore Upper Oddington, 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: 51.929144, -1.675946. 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.