Traditional county: Nottinghamshire · District / Borough: Gedling · Region: East Midlands
Explore Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ravenshead 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.
| Place | Ravenshead |
| Traditional County | Nottinghamshire |
| District / Borough | Gedling |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.085292 |
| Longitude | -1.166464 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ravenshead, a village in Nottinghamshire's Gedling district, carries the quiet dignity of its East Midlands setting. It lies 5.4 km east-south-east of Kirkby-in-Ashfield (from Kirkby-in-Ashfield: bearing 106°T, OS grid SK 559 545), and is situated south-south-east of Harlow Wood village. The air here often holds a faint, earthy scent, a reminder of the surrounding woodlands that have long shaped Ravenshead's character. The subtle rise and fall of the land, where fields meet the ancient trees, allows for a quality of light that can be particularly soft and diffused on a still afternoon. Though its origins are rooted in agricultural pursuits, Ravenshead has gracefully evolved, its avenues now lined with homes that reflect a more modern cadence. The village green, a patch of well-tended turf, serves as a gentle heart, a place where the quiet hum of daily life can be observed.
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Explore Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.085292, -1.166464. 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 | June 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. |