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Whiteshill Gloucestershire Map

(Village near Ruscombe)

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Stroud · Region: South West

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PlaceWhiteshill
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughStroud
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.765218
Longitude-2.233785
Place TypeVillage

About Whiteshill

Whiteshill commands a rugged prominence high above the Severn Vale, where the limestone earth holds the memory of ancient industry and slow, seasonal change. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-west of Stroud (from Stroud: bearing 334°T, OS grid SO 839 074), and is situated north-east of Ruscombe village. The incline of the terrain forces the streets of Whiteshill to lean into the wind, offering a vantage point where the light shifts dramatically against the horizon. To the west, the dense canopy of Standish Wood softens the sharp edges of the ridge, providing a deep, emerald contrast to the open fields. Beyond the homes, the earth rises toward Primrose Hill, where the sparse grass reveals the flinty character of the Cotswold soil. Sunlight here seems to linger longer than in the shadowed valleys below, catching the grey stone walls with a pale, fleeting brilliance. Locals often traverse the high paths that link these ridges, keeping watch over a landscape that remains stubbornly wild despite the proximity of modern trade. Each evening, the air cools rapidly as the shadows lengthen across the slopes, grounding the spirit in the quiet, insistent gravity of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Primrose Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Ocker Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 238° WSW
  • Standish Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.6 mi, 275° W
  • Dyke Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • Randwick Hill Long Barrow, Round Barrows And Dyke (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 248° WSW · 1 ha
  • The Mayor's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 233° SW
  • Haresfield Topograph (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 311° NW
  • Stratford Park Model Railway (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 154° SSE
  • Stratford Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 154° SSE
  • Edge Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 026° NNE · 21 ha
  • Haresfield Hill Camp And Ring Hill Earthworks (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 323° NW · 22 ha
  • The Museum in the Park (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 158° SSE
  • Haresfield Beacon Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 307° NW
  • Cromwell's Stone (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 334° NNW
  • Park Gardens (Park) — 1.5 mi, 144° SE
  • Painswick Valley (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 060° ENE
  • Daniel's Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 356° N
  • George Holloway statue (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 156° SSE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 171° S
  • Ruscombe Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 184° S
  • Stroud Subscription Rooms (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 153° SSE
  • Cotswold Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 143° SE
  • St Mary'S, Painswick (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 052° NE · 1 ha
  • The Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 234° SW
  • Painswick House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 040° NE · 24 ha
  • Longridge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 072° ENE
  • Cotswold Commons And Beechwoods (National Nature Reserve) — 3.4 mi, 047° NE · 413 ha
  • Toadsmoor Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 128° SE
  • Lypiatt Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.4 mi, 112° ESE · 122 ha
  • Blow Family Memorial (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 019° NNE

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About This Whiteshill Map Page

Explore Whiteshill, 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: 51.765218, -2.233785. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.