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Located in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 2.1 miles away.
'Kingswood Abbey was Cistercian, founded with monks from Tintern Abbey in Gwent, by William de Berkeley in 1139. It was dissolved in 1538. The early 16th century gatehouse, with its lierne vault and flanking lodgings, is...
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Located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 3.9 miles away.
Said to be where King Edward II was murdered with a red hot poker :-(. Berkeley Castle was built in the twelfth century by a descendant of the current owners, the Berkeley family. Located in Gloucestershire, a short dist...
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Located in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 4.0 miles away.
The Chantry, in Berkeley, was where vaccination was discovered by Edward Jenner. Now a museum focusing on his life. Jenner's discovery 'has saved more lives than the work of any other man' (source: Wikipedia, link provid...
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Located in Westonbirt, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 8.4 miles away.
Established in 1829. Westonbirt Arboretum comprises around 18,000 trees and shrubs over an area of approximately 600 acres. Along with Bedgebury Pinetum in Kent, Westonbirt is one of the Forestry Commission's two Nationa...
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Located in Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 8.6 miles away.
Runs from the River Severn to Stroud in Gloucestershire. Now not navigable but offers nice walks along the towpath. Once linked the Rivers Thames and Severn via the Thames & Severn Canal. Also links to the Gloucester & S...
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Located in Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 8.7 miles away.
Runs between Sharpness and the historic docks of Gloucester close to the River Severn. Opened in 1827 having been conceived over thirty years before!. Links to Stroudwater Canal or Navigation at Saul...
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Located in Monmouthshire, South & Mid Wales, Wales
Approximately 10.2 miles away.
Opened in 1966. 5240 feet (1597 metres) long. The Severn Bridge links south Gloucestershire, just north of Bristol City, to Monmouthshire in south Wales. The Second Severn Crossing is a short distance to the south...
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Located in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 11.2 miles away.
Next to the house and gardens in Dyrham Park. Church dates from the late thirteenth century. Jacobean style font made from English oak. Of interest are the Sir Morys Russell brass and George Wynter tomb. Tiles similar to...
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Located in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 11.2 miles away.
Deer have been in Dyrham Park since the early seventeenth century. Dyrham Park was enclosed in 1620. 106 hectare park . Dyrham Park includes Dyrham Park House, Dyrham Park The West Garden and Dyrham Park St Peter's Churc...
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Located in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, South West England, England
Approximately 11.2 miles away.
The original entrance to Dyrham Park House. Changed in the nineteenth century by the Victorian Blathwayts. Two ponds, orchard, nut walk. In the south of the Cotswolds and close to both Bristol City and Bath...
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