Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Cotswold · Region: South West
Explore Northleach, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Northleach 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 Northleach, 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 | Northleach |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Cotswold |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.830272 |
| Longitude | -1.837223 |
| Place Type | Town |
Golden limestone facades catch the fleeting afternoon sun, defining the architectural soul of Northleach. It lies 8.5 miles south-west of Stow-on-the-Wold (from Stow-on-the-Wold: bearing 215°T, OS grid SP 113 146), and is situated west-south-west of Farmington village. Prosperity once flowed here through the wool trade, leaving behind grand merchants' houses that speak of medieval wealth and industrious ambition. Today, the economy leans toward local craftsmanship and tourism, drawing visitors who wander the ancient routes near the open expanse of Leygore Bottom. The heavy, honey-coloured stone remains a constant companion to those who walk these high, windswept plains. The Church of St Peter and St Paul dominates the skyline with its soaring perpendicular tower, a beacon of late-Gothic elegance. Nearby, the former House of Correction, now known as The Old Prison, offers a stark contrast, its cold walls preserving the echoes of a more rigorous era of justice. Northleach retains a quiet dignity, far removed from the clamour of modern life, where the stillness of the surrounding hills provides a natural sanctuary. Local life finds its focus in the traditional market square, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of the day. It is a place where history is not merely observed but lived, grounded in the enduring strength of the Cotswold landscape.
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Explore Northleach, 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: 51.830272, -1.837223. 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. |