Parks · South West England
Laymoor Quag
In or near Ruardean Woodside.
Laymoor Quag — park in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Parkend · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Laymoor Quag is a public park in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1982. Wikidata describes it as: "park in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.8293°, -2.5173°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Laymoor Quag (grid reference SO644146) is a 3.5-hectare (8.6-acre) nature reserve within the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review' as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS). The site is owned by the Forestry Commission and managed under agreement by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust since 1982.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8293, -2.5173
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Cinderford
- Postcode
- GL14 2YN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Established
- 1982
- Nearest railway station
- Parkend — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15242081 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Laymoor Quag (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Petty Whin (Genista anglica) - geograph.org.uk - 424940.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Laymoor Quag?
- Laymoor Quag is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL14 2YN), in the parish of Cinderford.
- What is Laymoor Quag?
- Laymoor Quag — park in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Laymoor Quag?
- The nearest railway station is Parkend, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL14 2YN.
- When was Laymoor Quag built?
- Built or established in 1982.
- Who owns Laymoor Quag?
- Laymoor Quag is owned by Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Forestry Commission.
- Is Laymoor Quag free to visit?
- Yes, Laymoor Quag is free to enter.
- How do I get to Laymoor Quag?
- The nearest railway station is Parkend, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL14 2YN.