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Woolaston Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West

Explore Woolaston, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woolaston 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.

Interactive Map of Woolaston, Gloucestershire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Woolaston, 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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PlaceWoolaston
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
District / BoroughForest of Dean
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.700240
Longitude-2.588045
Place TypeVillage

About Woolaston

Woolaston stretches across the verdant slopes that rise steadily from the northern banks of the Severn Estuary. It lies 3.0 miles south-west of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 233°T, OS grid SO 594 003), and is situated south-west of Alvington village. The landscape here breathes with a quiet, ancient gravity, shaped by the steady currents of the nearby Cone Brook as it winds its way toward the tidal waters. Beneath the surface of the quiet fields, the earth keeps secrets of the past, including a significant Roman villa that once overlooked the river’s expansive reach. Woolaston maintains a character defined by the interplay of limestone ridges and the persistent, salt-tinged breeze that travels up from the estuary. Sunlight catches the weathered grey stone of St Andrew’s Church, where the historic socket stone of a medieval cross remains as a silent witness to the passage of centuries. The horizon is framed by the gentle rise of distant hills, providing a constant, sheltering presence to the houses gathered along the lower lanes. Life in Woolaston proceeds with a rhythmic clarity, tethered to the natural cycles of the landscape and the enduring legacy of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cone Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 005° N
  • The Socket Stone And Part Of The Shaft Of A Churchyard Cross In St Andrew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 212° SSW
  • Piccadilly Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 217° SW
  • Roman Villa 550M South-West Of Woolaston Station (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 169° S · 5 ha
  • Woolaston Slade (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 262° W
  • Hunger Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 039° NE
  • Clay Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 312° NW
  • Village Cross At Aylburton (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 059° ENE
  • The Aylburton Medieval Cross (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 057° ENE
  • Sheperdine Sands (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 169° SSE
  • Old Pleasure Gardens (Park) — 2.1 mi, 055° NE
  • Lily Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 053° NE
  • Taurus Crafts (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 058° ENE
  • Wild Garden (Park) — 2.2 mi, 359° N
  • Poor'S Allotment Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 246° WSW · 29 ha
  • Oakhill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 275° W
  • Lydney Marsh (Wetland) — 2.4 mi, 075° ENE
  • Old Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 029° NNE
  • Queen Victoria Jubilee Stone (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 238° WSW
  • Devil'S Chapel Scowles Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 016° NNE · 45 ha
  • Priors Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 006° N
  • Leech Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 036° NE
  • Devil's Pulpit (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 261° W
  • Dean Forest Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 040° NE
  • Tintern Old Station (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 273° W
  • Tidenham Tunnel (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 227° SW
  • Tintern Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 267° W
  • Wintour's Leap (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 232° SW
  • old lime kiln (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 237° WSW
  • Clearwell Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.8 mi, 341° NNW · 36 ha

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About This Woolaston Map Page

Explore Woolaston, 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: 51.700240, -2.588045. 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.