Villages · South West England
Hewelsfield
In or near St Briavels.
Hewelsfield — a village in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Norchard · 6.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2024
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hewelsfield is a village located in South Wales, within Gloucestershire and the parish of Hewelsfield and Brockweir. It lies in close proximity to the River Wye and the Severn Estuary, both designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The village is also part of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), known for its scenic landscapes and biodiversity. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7166, -2.6270
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Hewelsfield and Brockweir
- Postcode
- GL15 6UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Norchard — 6.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647011 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Monument To Wife Of George Geo--- In The Churchyard About 7 Metres South Of The Tower To The Church Of St Mary Magdalen
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Hewelsfield Motte
Castles · 0.1 km
Hewelsfield Motte
Literary houses · 0.1 km
Cowshill Cave
Caves · 0.7 km
Hart Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Saint Briavels
Villages · 2.3 km
St Briavels
Towns & cities · 2.3 km
Beeches Farm Campsite
Campsites · 2.5 km
St Briavels Castle
Castles · 2.6 km
Monument To James Gough In The Churchyard About 15 Metres South Of The Chancel Wall Of The Church Of St Mary
Memorials & monuments · 2.6 km
Monument To Elizabeth Butler In The Churchyard About 3 Metres South Of The South West Corner Of The South Transept To The Church
Memorials & monuments · 2.6 km
Church of St Mary
Historic churches · 2.6 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Monument To Wife Of George Geo--- In The Churchyard About 7 Metres South Of The Tower To The Church Of St Mary Magdalen
Monument To Wife Of George Geo--- In The Churchyard About 7 Metres South Of The Tower To The Church Of St Mary Magdalen — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Hewelsfield Motte
Hewelsfield Motte — a castle in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · South West England
Hewelsfield Motte
Hewelsfield Motte — a literary house museum in wales south.
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Hart Hill
Hart Hill — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 246 m.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Hewelsfield
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Beeches Farm Campsite
Beeches Farm Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 7B&Bs · South Wales
Tintern Old Rectory B&B
Tintern Old Rectory B&B — a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.
📷 5Hostels · South Wales
The Polish Scouts Association
The Polish Scouts Association — a hostel in wales south.
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Botany Bay Scout campsite
Botany Bay Scout campsite — a campsite in wales south.
📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 5Cafés · South West England
Swan House
Swan House — a café in england west midlands.
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Restaurants · South Wales
The Whitebrook
The Whitebrook — a restaurant in wales south.
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📷 5More places in this region
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hewelsfield?
- Hewelsfield is in Gloucestershire, South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode GL15 6UH), in the parish of Hewelsfield and Brockweir.
- What is Hewelsfield?
- Hewelsfield — a village in wales south.
- How do I get to Hewelsfield?
- The nearest railway station is Norchard, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL15 6UH.
- Is Hewelsfield a protected site?
- Yes — Hewelsfield is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hewelsfield?
- The nearest railway station is Norchard, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL15 6UH.