beautiful local places to visit
5 minutes drive
An ancient sacred spring filling a stone pool with clear cold water. Very peaceful and atmospheric.
7 locals recommend
St. Anthony's Well
5 minutes drive
An ancient sacred spring filling a stone pool with clear cold water. Very peaceful and atmospheric.
Great place to feed the ducks. Near to Forest of Dean Heritage Centre.
Walk through the woods, up to Blaize Bailey view point (quite steep but good forest track)
19 locals recommend
Soudley Ponds
12 Church RdGreat place to feed the ducks. Near to Forest of Dean Heritage Centre.
Walk through the woods, up to Blaize Bailey view point (quite steep but good forest track)
Puzzle Wood
National Trust, Westbury Court Garden
7 Court GardensSightseeing
Dean Heritage Centre
catch up on the local history and a small cafe.
Symonds Yat
Beautiful views of the river Wye
Perrygrove Railway
Perrygrove RoadGloucester Cathedral
12 College Grnlocal walks
Beautiful fenced area to walk within the Forest near Speech House.
8 locals recommend
Cyril Hart Arboretum
Unnamed RoadBeautiful fenced area to walk within the Forest near Speech House.
stunning 360° views from Welsh hills to Malverns and the Severn valley. Resident belted Galloway Cows. ponies also roam at times.
45 minute walk short steep section not difficult
29 locals recommend
May Hill
stunning 360° views from Welsh hills to Malverns and the Severn valley. Resident belted Galloway Cows. ponies also roam at times.
45 minute walk short steep section not difficult
Neighbourhoods
Quiet mixed woods close to the Severn and Wye valleies,with excellent opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. Also good access to the city of Gloucester, the Cotswolds' and the hills of south Wales.
29 locals recommend
Forest of Dean District
Quiet mixed woods close to the Severn and Wye valleies,with excellent opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. Also good access to the city of Gloucester, the Cotswolds' and the hills of south Wales.
Food scene
https://www.jimmyskitchen.co.uk
13 miles away in Lydney but worth the visit no delivery and only accept cash
Jimmy's Kitchen
71 Newerne Sthttps://www.jimmyskitchen.co.uk
13 miles away in Lydney but worth the visit no delivery and only accept cash
Saj
1a Heywood Roadlocal Indian takeaway that delivers locally
sitararestaurant.com
16 miles away in Ledbury but worth a meal in or we really enjoy their takeaway
33 locals recommend
Sitara Restaurant
19 High Stsitararestaurant.com
16 miles away in Ledbury but worth a meal in or we really enjoy their takeaway
A lovely old pub with good food but limited opening times. Please check online. Approximately 10 miles away
28 locals recommend
The Loughpool
A lovely old pub with good food but limited opening times. Please check online. Approximately 10 miles away
The Red Hart Inn
Blaisdon LaneThe Yew Tree at Longhope
The Farmers Boy Longhope
Ross RoadThe Speech House
Speech House RoadThe Lyon Inn
Bell Lane