Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore Woodcroft, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woodcroft 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Woodcroft, Gloucestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Woodcroft |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.658443 |
| Longitude | -2.661796 |
| Place Type | Village |
Limestone cliffs and the deep, verdant silence of the Wye Valley define the horizon surrounding Woodcroft. It lies 6.7 miles west-north-west of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 300°T, OS grid ST 543 957), and is situated north-north-east of Tutshill village. The geography here is defined by the Lower Wye Gorge SSSI, where the river carves a path through ancient strata that seem to hold the weight of forgotten epochs. Visitors often venture to Wintour’s Leap, a precipice where the air grows thin and the vast, unfolding prospect of the gorge below commands a sudden, breathless reverence. Woodcroft itself maintains a quiet composure, its dwellings reflecting the rugged, grey-toned resilience of the local stone. Beyond the immediate residences, the remnants of the Lancaut Deserted Village whisper of a medieval past reclaimed by the encroaching ivy and the relentless growth of the forest. The light in this corner of Gloucestershire possesses a particular, pale clarity, illuminating the moss-covered boundaries of ancient earthworks that mark the landscape. Here, the boundary between the cultivated garden and the untamed wild is thin, allowing the breath of the woods to permeate the quiet lanes.
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Explore Woodcroft, 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: 51.658443, -2.661796. 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. |