Astley Cross Worcestershire Map

About Astley Cross

Astley Cross, a quiet suburban expanse, breathes a gentle West Midland air. It lies 2.1 km south-south-west of Stourport-on-Severn (from Stourport-on-Severn: bearing 212°T, OS grid SO 800 696), and is situated east-north-east of Dunley village. The lowing of cattle from unseen pastures sometimes drifts on the breeze, a reminder of the agricultural heart that still beats softly beneath the residential calm. The lanes here, often canopied by the boughs of mature trees, suggest a landscape that has evolved rather than been imposed, a slow unfolding of fields and homesteads. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, can gild the red brick of older properties with a surprising warmth, hinting at generations who have walked these same routes. The distant murmur of traffic from the main roads serves as a quiet counterpoint to the more immediate sounds of birdsong and the rustle of leaves, a subtle acknowledgement of its connection to the wider world. Astley Cross is a place where the day unfolds with a placid grace, each hour yielding to the next without undue haste.

About This Astley Cross Map Page

Explore Astley Cross, Worcestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.324417, -2.294387. 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.