Natural landmarks · South West England
Puzzlewood
In or near St Briavels.
Puzzlewood — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Perrygrove · 0.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Puzzlewood is a other located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Perrygrove Railway Adventure is a family-friendly attraction located in the Forest of Dean, offering unlimited train rides and various play areas for children. Visitors can explore indoor and outdoor activities, including a miniature village and a treetop adventure trail.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Old Bow and Old Ham Mines SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Puzzlewood is an ancient woodland located in South Wales. It is known for its unique geological features and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The area has inspired various works of fiction and is notable for its atmospheric settings.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7812, -2.6118
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Coleford
- Postcode
- GL16 8QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Phone
- 01594 834991
- Nearest railway station
- Perrygrove — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Open Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday from 10am; daily in local school holidays.
- Official site
- www.perrygrove.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1951093872 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Puzzlewood?
- Puzzlewood is in Gloucestershire, South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode GL16 8QB), in the parish of Coleford.
- What is Puzzlewood?
- Puzzlewood — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Puzzlewood?
- The nearest railway station is Perrygrove, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL16 8QB.
- Is Puzzlewood a protected site?
- Yes — Puzzlewood is part of the Old Bow and Old Ham Mines SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Puzzlewood free to visit?
- Yes, Puzzlewood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Puzzlewood?
- The nearest railway station is Perrygrove, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL16 8QB.