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St Briavels Gloucestershire Map

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

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

Latitude	51.737708
Longitude	-2.639362
Place Type	Village

About St Briavels

St Briavels commands a ridge overlooking the Wye Valley, where the land falls away into a deep, verdant crease of woodland. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 194°T, OS grid SO 559 045), and is situated north-north-east of Hewelsfield Common village. The heavy stone of St Briavels Castle, a former administrative centre for the Forest of Dean, keeps a watchful, silent vigil over the surrounding fields. Much of the surrounding terrain falls within The Hudnalls SSSI, where the ancient coppice woods allow a thin, silver light to filter through the canopy onto the forest floor. Beyond the castle walls, the earth rises toward the silhouette of Mork Hill, defining the horizon with a steady, earthen weight. The local landscape remains shaped by the limestone geology that dictates the quick drainage of the soil and the abruptness of the slopes. Local life here carries the quiet persistence of a place that once governed the royal hunting grounds, though today the rhythm is dictated by the turning seasons rather than the demands of the forest wardens. St Briavels endures as a sturdy collection of dwellings that seem to have grown directly from the rock beneath them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Hudnalls Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 98 ha
St Briavel'S Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.0 mi, 164° SSE
Mork Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 341° NNW
Dark Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 052° NE
Slade Brook Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 032° NNE · 4 ha
Slade Bottom (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 018° NNE
Hollow Marsh (Wetland) — 0.6 mi, 163° SSE
Offa'S Dyke: Section In Mocking Hazell Wood, 400M South Of Lindors Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 255° WSW · 1 ha
Mork Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 284° WNW
Camp Ne Of Stowe (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 016° NNE
Margery Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 011° N
Noxon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 052° NE
Manor Brook (River) — 2.0 mi, 300° WNW
Clearwell Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 018° NNE · 36 ha
Wild Garden (Park) — 2.2 mi, 100° E
Oakhill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 181° S
Dean Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 029° NNE
Clearwell Caves (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 025° NNE
Tintern Old Station (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 209° SSW
Puzzlewood (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 021° NNE
Picnic Tables (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 216° SW
Tintern Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 210° SSW
Devil's Pulpit (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 198° SSW
Our Lady of Tintern (Public Artwork) — 3.3 mi, 210° SSW
Bromley Inclosure (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 052° NE
Perrygrove Railway (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 021° NNE
Whitecliff Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 009° N
Whitemead Forest Park (Park) — 3.7 mi, 058° ENE
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 015° NNE
Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 014° NNE

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