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St Briavels

St Briavels — village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.

St Briavels

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St Briavels is a town of about 1,192 people in south. (Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England.) According to Wikipedia: "St Briavels, is a medium-sized village and civil parish in the Royal Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire, England; close to the England-Wales border, and 5 miles (8 km) south of Coleford. It stands almost 800 feet (240 m) above sea level on the edge of a limestone plateau above the valley of the River Wye, above an ancient meander of the river. To the west, Cinder Hill drops off sharply into the valley. It is sheltered behind the crumbling walls of the 12th century St Briavels Castle."

Coordinates
51.7366, -2.6380
Population
1,192

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Things to see in St Briavels

18 attractions within 12 km.

Beacon Hill

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill — Named summit at 306 m.

Viewpoints · South Wales

Devil's Pulpit

Devil's Pulpit is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Viewpoints · South Wales

Duchess Ride

Duchess Ride is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

East Wood, Tidenham

Parks · South Wales

East Wood, Tidenham

East Wood, Tidenham — nature reserve in Gloucestershire, England.

Forest of Dean Cycle Centre

Parks · West Midlands

Forest of Dean Cycle Centre

Forest of Dean Cycle Centre — park in United Kingdom.

Lippets Grove

Parks · South Wales

Lippets Grove

Lippets Grove — park in United Kingdom.

Malt House

Historic houses · South Wales

Malt House

Malt House — Grade II* listed building in Brockweir, in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Miss Grace's Lane Cave

Caves · South Wales

Miss Grace's Lane Cave

Miss Grace's Lane Cave — Cave system in Tidenham, England.

Nagshead

Parks · West Midlands

Nagshead

Nagshead — woodland reserve in Gloucestershire.

Viewpoints · South Wales

Picnic Tables

Picnic Tables is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Distilleries · South Wales

Silver Circle Distillery

Silver Circle Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.

St Briavels Castle

Castles · South Wales

St Briavels Castle

St Briavels Castle — Grade I listed castle in Forest of Dean, United Kingdom.

Castles · South Wales

Stow Green

Stow Green — castle in St Briavels, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Tintern Abbey

Abbeys & priories · South Wales

Tintern Abbey

Tintern Abbey — Grade I listed ruined abbey in Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Follies · South Wales

Tomb with Pyramid in Churchyard of Former Church of St Mary

Tomb with Pyramid in Churchyard of Former Church of St Mary is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Follies · South Wales

Tomb with Sarcophagus in Churchyard of Former Church of St Mary

Tomb with Sarcophagus in Churchyard of Former Church of St Mary is a folly in the United Kingdom.

Tump Terret Castle

Castles · South Wales

Tump Terret Castle

Tump Terret Castle — archaeological site in Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK.

Wireworks Bridge

Historic bridges · South Wales

Wireworks Bridge

Wireworks Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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