Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Tewkesbury · Region: South West
Explore Winchcombe, Gloucestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Winchcombe 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 Winchcombe, 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 | Winchcombe |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Tewkesbury |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.953562 |
| Longitude | -1.963896 |
| Place Type | Town |
Limestone cottages catch the low, amber light of the Cotswolds, casting long shadows across the ancient streets of Winchcombe. It lies 6.0 miles north-east of Cheltenham (from Cheltenham: bearing 53°T, OS grid SP 025 283), and is situated south of Greet village. Once a powerful centre of Benedictine monasticism, the place remains defined by the remnants of its great abbey, which once dictated the agricultural prosperity of the surrounding valley. Today, the economy leans into a quiet, refined tourism, supported by independent shops that thrive where medieval merchants once bartered their wool and grain. The nearby Romano-British villa remains a silent witness to the enduring layers of human habitation that have shaped the earth beneath these modern lanes. Sudeley Castle commands the southern horizon, its towers and formal gardens offering a stately contrast to the humble, honey-coloured dwellings of the main thoroughfare. Visitors often pause at the Winchcombe Museum to trace the local heritage, finding that the spirit of the place is less a museum piece and more a living, breathing continuity. The landscape, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, pulls the eye toward the rolling hills that seem to hold the rooftops in a firm, protective embrace. One might imagine the poet and composer Ivor Gurney, who walked these same paths, observing how the clouds shift across the escarpment with a restless, changing intent. This particular corner of Gloucestershire retains a stubborn, distinct character that resists the encroaching pace of the wider world.
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Explore Winchcombe, 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: 51.953562, -1.963896. 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. |