Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Little Doward, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Doward 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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| Place | Little Doward |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.844792 |
| Longitude | -2.667052 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Little Doward commands a high, watchful position above the winding currents of the River Wye. It lies 4.1 miles north-north-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 329°T, OS grid SO 541 164), and is situated south-west of Whitchurch village. The landscape here breathes with a wild, ancient intensity, as Little Doward remains sheltered within the protected embrace of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Deep beneath the limestone soil, the Upper Wye Gorge SSSI preserves a rare, fragile ecology that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the surroundings. A short distance to the south, the earth rises to support the iron-age fortifications of Little Doward Camp, where the ramparts still hold the cold, clear silence of centuries past. Sunlight clarifies the jagged outcrops of the nearby Great Doward SSSI, casting long, sharp shadows across the limestone shelves that define the horizon. This rugged terrain offers a sanctuary for those who seek the quietude of high ground, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The air carries a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the river and the dense, brooding canopy of the surrounding woodlands.
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Explore Little Doward, 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: 51.844792, -2.667052. 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. |