Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
Explore St Briavels, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the St Briavels 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 | St Briavels |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.737708 |
| Longitude | -2.639362 |
| Place Type | Village |
St Briavels, a village of ancient stone and forest whispers, draws breath within the heart of Gloucestershire's Forest of Dean. It lies 6.3 km south-south-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 194°T, OS grid SO 559 045), and is situated north-north-east of Hewelsfield Common village. The very air here seems to hold the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a perfume of centuries of woodland life that clings to the sturdy walls of its cottages. Dominating the skyline is St Briavels Castle, a formidable Norman structure whose stones have witnessed countless seasons unfold across the rolling, wooded landscape. Its imposing presence speaks of a past both proud and perhaps a little wild, a sentinel overlooking the winding lanes that thread through this verdant expanse. The village green, a patch of resilient grass trodden by generations, offers a quiet space where the dappled sunlight filters through the canopy, painting shifting patterns on the worn turf.
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Explore St Briavels, 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: 51.737708, -2.639362. 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. |