Museums · South Wales
Coleford, Gloucestershire
Coleford is a market town in the west of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, two miles (3 km) east of the Welsh border and close to the Wye Valley. It is the administrative centre of the For
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Coleford is a market town in the west of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, two miles (3 km) east of the Welsh border and close to the Wye Valley. It is the administrative centre of the Forest of Dean district. The combined population of the town's two electoral wards at the 2011 census was 8,359. The population of the town's parish was 9,273 in the 2021 Census. The parish includes the village of Baker's Hill.
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From the Wikipedia article
Coleford is a market town in the west of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, two miles (3 km) east of the Welsh border and close to the Wye Valley. It is the administrative centre of the Forest of Dean district. The combined population of the town's two electoral wards at the 2011 census was 8,359. The population of the town's parish was 9,273 in the 2021 Census. The parish includes the village of Baker's Hill.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7910, -2.6162
- Opening
- Fr,Sa 14:30-17:00
Sources
- wikipedia: Coleford, Gloucestershire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coleford, Gloucestershire?
- Coleford, Gloucestershire is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.7910°, -2.6162°.
- What are the opening hours for Coleford, Gloucestershire?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Fr,Sa 14:30-17:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.