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Shakesfield Gloucestershire Map

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

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

Latitude	51.982581
Longitude	-2.443539
Place Type	Hamlet

About Shakesfield

Shakesfield remains a quiet anchor of the Gloucestershire landscape, where the earth yields to the patient rhythm of the seasons. It lies 3.8 miles south-south-west of Ledbury (from Ledbury: bearing 194°T, OS grid SO 696 316), and is situated north-north-west of Dymock village. The terrain here rises in modest, rolling swells that catch the amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields. To the west, the ancient timber of Hall Wood SSSI stands as a dense, verdant wall against the horizon, breathing a cool, damp stillness into the air. Shakesfield itself maintains a modest profile, defined by narrow lanes that follow the natural contours of the soil rather than the rigid lines of modern planning. A short distance to the east, the hidden earthworks of the Knight's Green Moated Site hold the silence of centuries, undisturbed by the modern world. The atmosphere here possesses a certain clarity, as if the landscape itself were holding its breath against the encroaching speed of the valley below. Each hedgerow and pasture serves as a testament to a long, slow agricultural heritage that continues to shape the character of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Knight'S Green Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 080° E
Moated Site At Bellamys Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 005° N
Kempley Daffodil Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 231° SW · 1 ha
Hall Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 303° WNW · 18 ha
Castle Tump Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 146° SE
Leadon Valley (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 102° ESE
Gospel Oak Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 153° SSE
Coleridge Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 099° E
Dymock Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 201° SSW
Homme House (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 263° W · 66 ha
Queen's Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.7 mi, 207° SSW
Kempley Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 239° WSW
Ludstock Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 344° NNW
Gwynne's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 250° WSW
The Weir Gardens (Park) — 3.6 mi, 003° N
Old Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 116° ESE
The Market Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 012° NNE
The Walled Garden (Park) — 3.9 mi, 015° NNE
Newent Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 152° SSE
Ledbury Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 014° NNE
Market House (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 156° SSE
Eastnor Castle (Castle) — 4.0 mi, 036° NE
Eastnor Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 026° NNE
Berlin Wall Segment (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 033° NNE
The Big Hug (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 324° NW
Tom Rogers Adventure Centre (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 145° SE
Somers Obelisk (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 042° NE
Taynton Parva Castle (Historic Ruins) — 6.3 mi, 149° SSE
Brockhampton Parish (Viewpoint) — 6.6 mi, 273° W
Tom Spring Memorial (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 287° WNW

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