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Yate Rocks Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West

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

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PlaceYate Rocks
Traditional CountyGloucestershire
Unitary AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.557277
Longitude-2.402937
Place TypeHamlet

About Yate Rocks

Yate Rocks occupies a quiet ridge of limestone earth that rises steadily above the surrounding Gloucestershire lowlands. It lies 1.3 miles north-north-east of Yate (from Yate: bearing 31°T, OS grid ST 721 843). The horizon here is defined by the elevation of the terrain, where the pale stone beneath the soil seems to catch the morning light and hold it with a singular, quiet intensity. To the north, the prominence of Bury Hill commands the view, acting as a silent sentinel over the fields that stretch toward the horizon. Walking the lanes near Yate Rocks, one might catch the shimmer of water from the nearby Coopers Lake, where the reeds sway in a rhythm dictated by the shifting winds. Further south, the landscape softens into the expanse of Brinsham Fields, where the grass grows thick and heavy with the seasonal damp. This high ground preserves a distinct character, distanced from the busy commerce of the nearby market town yet tethered to its history by the shared bedrock of the region. The air here feels thinner and sharper, carrying the scent of crushed stone and the damp, earthy perfume of the neighbouring meadows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Brinsham Fields (Park) — 0.3 mi, 256° WSW
  • Coopers Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 258° WSW
  • Bury Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 356° N
  • Tanhouse Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 318° NW
  • Barnhill Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 163° SSE · 3 ha
  • Yate Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 204° SSW
  • Goose Green Fields (Park) — 1.2 mi, 240° WSW
  • Roman Villa Remains 290M South East Of Springfield Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 067° ENE · 2 ha
  • Ladden Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 336° NNW
  • Bishop'S Hill Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 023° NNE · 30 ha
  • Wickwar Roman Small Town 680M Wnw Of Hall End Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 333° NNW · 19 ha
  • Tanhouse Stream (River) — 2.2 mi, 317° NW
  • WW2 Pillbox (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 359° N
  • Beech Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 214° SSW
  • Standing Cross 240M North West Of Holly Hill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 257° WSW
  • Horton Camp (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 088° E
  • Acton Court (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 268° W
  • Horton Court (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 081° E
  • Dodington House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.6 mi, 143° SE · 237 ha
  • The wheel (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 250° WSW
  • Somerset Monument (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 056° ENE
  • Park Farm Village Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 236° SW
  • Britton Bottom (Valley) — 4.3 mi, 074° ENE
  • St Aldam's Well (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 192° SSW
  • The Lake (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 348° NNW
  • Tortworth Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.9 mi, 340° NNW · 153 ha
  • Mount House, Alderley (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Seven Mile Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 5.0 mi, 075° ENE
  • Badminton House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 5.0 mi, 088° E · 757 ha
  • Emersons Green Stone Structures (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 211° SSW

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About This Yate Rocks Map Page

Explore Yate Rocks, 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: 51.557277, -2.402937. 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.