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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

The Aylburton Medieval Cross

In or near Sharpness.

Free admission

The Aylburton Medieval Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

NW along Chapel Hill, Aylburton, Gloucestershire - geograph.org.uk - 7634515

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Lydney Junction · 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Aylburton Medieval Cross is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • 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

The Aylburton Medieval Cross is a historic memorial located in the West Midlands. This structure represents medieval craftsmanship and serves as a notable landmark in the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7135, -2.5555
County
Gloucestershire
Parish
Aylburton
Postcode
GL15 6HY
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean
Nearest railway station
Lydney Junction1.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Aylburton Medieval Cross?
The Aylburton Medieval Cross is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL15 6HY), in the parish of Aylburton.
What is The Aylburton Medieval Cross?
The Aylburton Medieval Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Aylburton Medieval Cross?
The nearest railway station is Lydney Junction, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL15 6HY.
Is The Aylburton Medieval Cross a protected site?
Yes — The Aylburton Medieval Cross is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Aylburton Medieval Cross free to visit?
Yes, The Aylburton Medieval Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to The Aylburton Medieval Cross?
The nearest railway station is Lydney Junction, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL15 6HY.