Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Tewkesbury · Region: South West
Explore Alderton, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alderton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alderton, Gloucestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Alderton |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Tewkesbury |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.998207 |
| Longitude | -1.999211 |
| Place Type | Village |
Alderton reveals itself through a quiet geometry of honey-coloured stone and sloping orchard land that catches the low, slanted light of the Gloucestershire afternoon. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-west of Winchcombe (from Winchcombe: bearing 334°T, OS grid SP 001 333), and is situated east-north-east of Alstone village. Beyond the clustered rooftops, the earth rises toward Peter's Hill, where the horizon seems to hold a lingering, ancient silence above the limestone shelves. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous geology, particularly where the Alderton Hill Quarry Sssi exposes deep strata that trace the slow, tectonic patience of the Jurassic period. Residents of Alderton move through a terrain that feels both grounded in agricultural labour and suspended in a timeless, pastoral stillness. To the north-east, the rounded crown of Oak Hill anchors the view, offering a stark contrast to the intricate, folded shadows that gather in the nearby valleys. The very air seems to thicken with the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, grounding the human scale of the houses against the vast, indifferent ambition of the hills. Every stone wall and field boundary in Alderton serves as a silent ledger, marking the passage of seasons that have long outlived the names of those who first cleared the soil.
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Explore Alderton, 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: 51.998207, -1.999211. 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 | September 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. |