Upper Swell Gloucestershire Map

About Upper Swell

The quietude of Upper Swell settles like the soft Cotswold stone itself. It lies 2.0 km north-west of Stow-on-the-Wold (from Stow-on-the-Wold: bearing 305°T, OS grid SP 175 269), and is situated north of Lower Swell village. The landscape around Upper Swell, a gentle sweep of rolling hills, often catches the afternoon sun in a way that imbues the fields with a warm, honeyed glow, a light that has likely bathed these ancient pastures for centuries. Though small, Upper Swell carries the subtle imprint of its agricultural heritage, a place where the land dictates the pace of life and the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of freshly turned soil. The scattered stone cottages, their roofs a patchwork of lichen and time, seem to emerge organically from the very earth that shaped them, each one a quiet testament to generations that have called this place home.

About This Upper Swell Map Page

Explore Upper Swell, 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: 51.940340, -1.746490. 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.