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The Fence Gloucestershire Map

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

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

Latitude	51.745772
Longitude	-2.655916
Place Type	Hamlet

About The Fence

The Fence emerges from the dense, ancient canopy of the Forest of Dean as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the slope of the land. It lies 3.7 miles south-south-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 207°T, OS grid SO 548 054), and is situated north-west of St Briavels village. Sunlight filters through the overarching boughs of The Hudnalls Sssi, casting long, fractured shadows across the narrow lanes that bind the houses together. To the north, the wooded slopes of Bigsweir Woods Sssi rise with a silent, imposing weight, shielding the inhabitants from the harsher winds that sweep across the Wye Valley. The Fence occupies a terrain where the earth feels heavy with the memory of subterranean shifts, its borders marked by the quiet, persistent flow of Mork Brook as it carves a path toward the river. History here is not found in grand monuments but in the limestone walls and the way the morning mist clings to the uneven garden plots. Residents here live in a patient communion with the incline, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the haste of the outside world. Every stone and hedgerow in The Fence bears the quiet authority of a landscape that has long outlived those who have built upon it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Hudnalls Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 98 ha
Offa'S Dyke: Section In St Margaret'S Grove, 170M North East Of Gumbers Land Barn (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 237° WSW · 1 ha
Bigsweir Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 355° N · 49 ha
Mork Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 223° SW
Wyegate Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 017° NNE
Mork Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 115° ESE
St Briavels Castle (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 129° SE
Slade Bottom (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 090° E
Manor Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 294° WNW
Camp Ne Of Stowe (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 060° ENE
Hollow Marsh (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 142° SE
Margery Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 044° NE
Clearwell Castle (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 044° NE · 36 ha
Village Cross At Clearwell (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 043° NE
Noxon Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 074° ENE
Dean Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 050° NE
Clearwell Caves (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 045° NE
Wild Garden (Park) — 3.0 mi, 108° ESE
Oakhill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.0 mi, 167° SSE
Tintern Old Station (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 192° SSW
Puzzlewood (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 038° NE
Perrygrove Railway (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 036° NE
Model Railway (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 037° NE
Whitecliff Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 023° NNE
Picnic Tables (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 200° SSW
Knockalls Inclosure (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 356° N
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 029° NNE
Studio Cinema (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 027° NNE
Devil's Pulpit (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 185° S
Bells Field (Park) — 3.8 mi, 032° NNE

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