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The New Severn Bridge from Severn Beach, Gloucestershire

Severn Beach (10 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction S)

From this pleasant spot it is possible to get the most marvellous views of the two impressive bridges spanning the River Severn...

Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Briavels

St Briavels (3 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction N)

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Stained Glass Church Window

Berkeley (29 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

The town is mostly Georgian, with the most dominant feature being its centuries old castle, surrounded by buttressed walls which are 14 ft-thick in parts...

Driver ready to leave station at Parkend Station, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire

Parkend (6 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NE)

Parkend is a quiet forest village, situated a few miles from Lydney...

A picture of Sharpness

Sharpness (8 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NE)

Sharpness is best known for the fascinating waterway of the Gloucester and Sharpness canal, and the Victorian bonding houses built alongside it at Gloucester...

view of Bristol from Cabot Tower

Bristol (311 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction S)

Bristol Zoo is not this great city's only claim to fame..

Footpath

Symonds Yat (42 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction N)

From whichever vantage point you choose all around Symonds Yat are scenes of incredible beauty...

Dursley Village in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Dursley (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction E)

Dursley is an ancient place, set in lush greenery to the edge of the Cotswolds in the midst of the beautiful Vale of Berkley, close to the River Severn...

Early evening playtime on the wettest street in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire

Slimbridge (20 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (14.3 miles, 22.9 km, direction NE)

A visit to Slimbridge in the county of Gloucestershire not only offers the opportunity to explore a wealth of wildlife habitation, but the chance to savour some of the loveliest scenery in the Shire...

Sheep in the field

Goodrich (22 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction N)

Everyone loves a castle, especially a ruinous castle, haunted by the romantic ghosts of two lovers fleeing the rampageous armies of the Civil War...

Frampton Church Farm

Frampton on Severn (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Gloucestershire (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NE)

An ancient interesting village with a village green surrounded by beautiful half timbered properties..

Walford Church, Herefordshire, around 1900.

Walford (5 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction N)

Walford lies in the rural countryside about 4 miles from the old market town of Ross-on-Wye...

St. Mary's Church

Ross-on-Wye (32 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (19.2 miles, 31.0 km, direction N)

Ross-on-Wye is a beautiful market town, with a rising main street culminating at the well worn stone slabs beneath an ancient market house...

The Stroud Water Canal

Nailsworth (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (20.0 miles, 32.2 km, direction E)

Nailsworth is a handsome town that has a history stretching back to beyond Roman times...

Beauty

Stroud (36 Pictures)

a Cotswold Town in the county of Gloucestershire (20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction E)

Stroud, on the western edge of the Cotswolds, is a town set steeply at the center of the Stroud Valleys, 5 valleys that are peppered with gorgeous cottages, old cloth mills,.....

St John's Church, Aston Ingham village in Herefordshire

Aston Ingham (4 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction NE)

This is a serene pastoral village set in the rolling agricultural landscape of the valley of the River Wye...

Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire

Minchinhampton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (21.3 miles, 34.3 km, direction E)

Uniquely, Minchinhampton is reached only by a narrow winding road that climbs upwards and travels across remote and windswept common land..

April Cottage

Castle Combe (203 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Wiltshire (21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction SE)

Tucked away in the Cotswolds, Castle Combe is a quintessential English village with honey-colored stone houses, a medieval market cross, and a peaceful ambiance. It's an idyllic destination for a relaxing countryside getaway...

Parade Gardens, Bath

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (22.8 miles, 36.7 km, direction SE)

Bath is an elegant city famous for its beautiful Georgian architecture and its Roman attractions from which it got it's name. The traveller James Boswell who visited the city.....

Victorian day at Painswick, Gloucestershire

Painswick (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Gloucestershire (23.0 miles, 36.9 km, direction NE)

The streets of Painswick are narrow and crammed with fine examples of glowing honey coloured stone buildings from all periods..

Recommended attractions near Chepstow

St. Briavels Castle, Gloucestershire

Chepstow Castle (40 Pictures)

(0.5 miles, 0.9 km)

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St. Briavels Castle, Gloucestershire

St. Briavels Castle (9 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction N)

St.Briavels Castle stands in an outstanding scenery high above the River Wye. It is an evocative setting, reminiscent of early.....

Berkeley Castle

Berkeley Castle (30 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

This wonderful historic castle standing a short distance inland from the River Severn estuary has long been associated with the.....

Raglan Castle, Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales

Raglan Castle (38 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction NW)

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Symond's Yat, Forest of Dean, Herefordshire

The Royal Forest of Dean (7 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NE)

The Royal Forest of Dean is sandwiched between the borders of England and Wales, it covers some 35,000 acres of spectacular.....

View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Clifton, Bristol, Somerset. Summer 2004

Clifton Suspension Bridge (44 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction S)

Bristol's graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It spans the Avon Gorge some 245ft above.....

Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction S)

The great, stirring building of Bristol Cathedral was initially given cathedral status by Henry VIII, at this time it was a.....

Bristol - Cabot Tower

Cabot Tower, Bristol (8 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction S)

One of two towers dominating the Bristol skyline, and not far from Brunel's Suspension Bridge, Cabot tower stands 100ft high.....

The At-Bristol planetarium. Bristol

At-Bristol (1 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction S)

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Newark Park Historic House & Garden

Newark Park (2 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction E)

Former Tudor hunting lodge later converted to fashionable home...

Frampton Court Rear

Frampton Court (4 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction NE)

Designed by Bristol architect John Strahan and built between 1731 and 1733, Frampton Court is built from Bath stone in the.....

A picture of Frampton Manor

Frampton Manor (1 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.7 km, direction NE)

This is a magnificent timber frame property dating back to the 12th-century, with alterations from between its inception and the.....

Flaxley Abbey, Flaxley, Gloucestershire. - Once a Cistercian Abbey now a private dwelling

Flaxley Abbey (3 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction NE)

Flaxley Abbey has a long and illustrious history, it was originally built to house a Cistercian order by Roger, Earl of Hereford.....

Westbury Court Gardens.  A National Trust property in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire

Westbury Court Garden (24 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction NE)

Only restored Dutch water garden in the country, and reputedly home to England's oldest evergreen oak...

Dyrham Park,  National Trust owned house in Between Bristol and Chippenham

Dyrham Park (8 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction SE)

This engaging house sits serenely in a beautiful wooded Gloucestershire valley, surrounded by an old deer park. It is built of.....

Westonbirt Arboretum. Winter Jan 2005

Westonbirt Arboretum (82 Pictures)

(19.8 miles, 31.9 km, direction E)

A magnificent arboretum which is a joy to visit at any time of year. It is run by the Forestry Commission and has a dazzling.....

Beckford's Tower, Bath

Beckford's Tower & Museum (3 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.2 km, direction SE)

Designed by Henry Edmund Goodridge in 1825 for William Beckford, one of the nation's most accomplished and interesting characters.....

Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms (2 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.7 km, direction SE)

Bath's magnificent 18th century Assembly Rooms were opened in 1771. Known as the New or Upper Rooms they were designed by John.....

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Bath Museum of Costume

(22.2 miles, 35.7 km, direction SE)

Bath museum of costume is a great experience, especially for anyone interested in either history or fashion. The collection.....

The Building of Bath Museum

Buildings of Bath Museum (2 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction SE)

"The Best Treat in Bath" - The Daily Telegraph Discover how the City of Bath was transformed from a small provincial spa town.....


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