(Suburban Area near Woolaston)
Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West
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| Place | Brookend |
| Traditional County | Gloucestershire |
| District / Borough | Forest of Dean |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.694660 |
| Longitude | -2.589029 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Brookend maintains a quiet composure where the Severn Vale begins to yield to the wooded rise of the Forest of Dean. It lies 3.3 miles south-west of Lydney (from Lydney: bearing 229°T, OS grid ST 593 997), and is situated south of Woolaston village. Water defines the character of the local geography, as the winding paths of Cone Brook and Piccadilly Brook draw thin, silver lines through the earth toward the estuary. These streams carry a cool clarity, reflecting the changing sky above the low-lying fields. A short walk away, the weathered socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard stand as silent sentinels, marking the passage of centuries in the soft, damp air. Brookend rests upon a landscape that feels older than the houses themselves, where the light hits the hedgerows with a particular, pale intensity during the late afternoon. The land here does not demand attention, but rewards the observant eye with the subtle geometry of ancient field boundaries and the persistent, low hum of rural life.
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Explore Brookend, 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: 51.694660, -2.589029. 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. |