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May Hill Village Gloucestershire Map

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · District / Borough: Forest of Dean · Region: South West

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Place	May Hill Village
Traditional County	Gloucestershire
District / Borough	Forest of Dean
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.883635
Longitude	-2.431856
Place Type	Village

About May Hill Village

May Hill Village commands a singular prominence upon the Gloucestershire landscape, defined by the sweeping crown of its namesake summit. It lies 2.8 miles east-north-east of Mitcheldean (from Mitcheldean: bearing 62°T, OS grid SO 703 206), and is situated north-west of Huntley village. The horizon here is dominated by the ancient, wind-swept trees that mark the May Hill Sssi, a high plateau where the light seems to linger longer than in the shadowed valleys below. Below the village slopes, the rugged terrain rises toward Bright's Hill, where the earth holds a quiet, stony memory of the geological shifts that shaped this corner of the Forest of Dean. The architecture of May Hill Village reflects an unpretentious endurance, with stone walls that have weathered the persistent rains and biting frosts of the Severn Vale. Paths wind through the surrounding woodland, leading the observant walker toward the remnants of the Motte In Castle Hill Wood, where history resides in the subtle, grass-grown contours of the soil. Throughout the changing seasons, the atmosphere remains caught between the soft dampness of the woodland floor and the sharp, clear air that scours the open crests. A profound stillness governs these high ridges, offering a rare sanctuary where the sky meets the land in a wide, unbroken expanse.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bright's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 138° SE
May Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 311° NW · 32 ha
Motte In Castle Hill Wood, Huntley (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 071° ENE
Newent Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 007° N
Hobb'S Quarry, Longhope Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 210° SSW
Huntley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 172° S
Longhope Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 263° W
Cross In All Saints' Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 243° WSW
Peacocks Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 359° N
Taynton Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 064° ENE
Blaisdon Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.8 mi, 186° S
Frog's Bottom (Valley) — 2.3 mi, 282° WNW
Medieval Defensive And Settlement Complex At Taynton Parva, 400M North West Of Moorfields Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 064° ENE · 7 ha
Taynton Parva Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 062° ENE
Wig Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 257° WSW
Flaxley Abbey (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 193° SSW · 38 ha
Market House (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 020° NNE
Newent Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 022° NNE
Tom Rogers Adventure Centre (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 041° NE
Lea Bailey Light Railway (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 259° W
Westbury Court Garden (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 168° SSE
Westbury Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 167° SSE · 2 ha
Hartleton Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.5 mi, 312° NW
Littledean Jail (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 204° SSW
Pimlico Sand (Wetland) — 4.8 mi, 174° S
The Palace (Cinema) — 5.0 mi, 214° SW
Saint Oswald's Tower (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 086° E
Highnam Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.8 mi, 098° E · 38 ha
Blaize Bailey Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 200° SSW
The Park (Park) — 5.9 mi, 098° E

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