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Clearwell Caves
Clearwell Caves were mined for many years for iron, and are indeed one of the oldest and most interesting pieces of industrial and social heritage in the area. The...
 
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Clock Tower
An Anglican church stood in Coleford’s market place in the 18th Century, but by 1820 the original chapel had been rebuilt on a much larger scale. By the late 1800s...
 
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Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
The Forest of Dean is one of the most ancient and beautiful woodland areas in the country, with a fascinating history. The Sculpture Trail offers a fantastic way of exploring...
 
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St John the Evangelist
The church of St John the Evangelist in Coleford was built in 1880 to replace the original church that stood in the town centre market place where now only the...
 
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St Mary the Virgin Church   (< 1 Mile)
St Mary the Virgin Church in English Bicknor is idyllically situated within the outer courtyard of a Norman motte and bailey castle. The church’s West tower is 13th Century and...
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St Briavels Castle   (Approx 4 Miles)
The fine moated castle at St Briavels was a hunting lodge for King John. The castle was founded in the 12th Century and was once the residence of the Constable...
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The Kymin   (Approx 6 Miles)
The Kymin is a wooded hill overlooking the Wye Valley and the town of Monmouth. From its 840 feet high top are extensive views stretching to Ysgyryd Fawr and the...
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Gallery House   (Approx 7 Miles)
A gallery with a variety of styles and media with regularly changing exhibitions of watercolours, pastels and oils varying from realistic local views to abstract expressionist. An established and successful...
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St Giles Church   (Approx 7 Miles)
The church of St Giles with its tall broach spire stands high above the village of Goodrich. Inside is an undivided chancel and nave, the latter having been extended, the...
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Goodrich Castle   (Approx 7 Miles)
The earliest part of Goodrich Castle is the keep, begun in the 12th Century, most probably in the time when Richard de Clare was Lord of Goodrich 1148-76. The castle...
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Monnow Bridge   (Approx 7 Miles)
Monnow Bridge is the only fortified bridge that remains from the medieval period in Britain. It was built in 1272 with the gatehouse being added about 25 years later....
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Monmouth Castle   (Approx 7 Miles)
All that remains of this once important Norman Castle above the River Monnow is the Great Tower and Hall. Built about 1150, the Great Tower was the birthplace of the...
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Nelson Museum   (Approx 7 Miles)
Monmouth boasts a fine collection of Nelson material bequeathed to the town in 1924 by Lady Llangattock. A dedicated admirer of Nelson, she spent much time acquiring items and memorabilia...
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Dean Heritage Museum Trust   (Approx 7 Miles)
The Forest of Dean is a unique and irreplaceahle gift from the past to the present. It is our privilege to enjoy it; our task to gift it to the...
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