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Grittlesend Herefordshire Map

Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Grittlesend, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Grittlesend 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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PlaceGrittlesend
Traditional CountyHerefordshire
Unitary AuthorityCounty of Herefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.142035
Longitude-2.399546
Place TypeHamlet

About Grittlesend

Grittlesend maintains a quiet, unassuming stillness that seems to hold the very air in a state of suspended anticipation. It lies 3.6 miles north-west of Great Malvern (from Great Malvern: bearing 305°T, OS grid SO 727 493), and is situated south of Longley Green village. The landscape surrounding Grittlesend is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition from the flat, heavy pastures of the Herefordshire plain to the more assertive rise of the hills nearby. To the west, the slopes of Pimple Hill catch the afternoon light, turning a burnished copper that contrasts sharply with the deep, shadowed greens of the countryside. A short distance to the east, the sprawling canopy of Halesend Wood Sssi provides a dense, impenetrable boundary where the sunlight struggles to reach the forest floor. The architecture of Grittlesend reflects a pragmatic history, with timber-framed dwellings that have weathered the damp winters with a stubborn, grey permanence. Life here follows the subtle shifts of the season, unburdened by the clamour of busier thoroughfares. This geography demands a certain patience from its inhabitants, as the narrow, winding lanes enforce a pace that prioritises the immediate over the distant.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Halesend Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 087° E · 55 ha
  • Pimple Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 250° WSW
  • Little Byefields Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 101° ESE · 1 ha
  • Woodhouse Dingle (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 074° ENE
  • The Beck (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 063° ENE
  • Point Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 284° WNW
  • Steens Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 230° SW
  • River Leadon (River) — 2.7 mi, 239° WSW
  • T-34 tank (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 237° WSW
  • Link Common (Park) — 3.6 mi, 112° ESE
  • Edward Elgar (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 126° SE
  • Promenade Gardens (Park) — 3.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Malvern Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.7 mi, 152° SSE · 107 ha
  • Priory Gateway (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Motte And Bailey Castle At Castle Green (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 065° ENE
  • Churchyard Cross In Great Malvern Priory Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 3.7 mi, 125° SE
  • Malvern Buzzards (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 127° SE
  • Malvern Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 126° SE
  • The Coach House Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 124° SE
  • Malvern Theatres (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 126° SE
  • Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 330° NNW
  • Lawn Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 326° NW
  • Bishops Palace (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 208° SSW
  • Bell Tower (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 208° SSW
  • Brockhampton Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.3 mi, 326° NW · 134 ha
  • Hastings Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 121° ESE
  • The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 306° NW
  • Local and Family History Centre (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 306° NW
  • Madresfield Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.7 mi, 101° E · 206 ha
  • Conquest Theatre (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 306° NW

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About This Grittlesend Map Page

Explore Grittlesend, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.142035, -2.399546. 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.