Woolaston
Woolaston is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire in South West England. It lies on the north side of the Severn Estuary approximately 5 miles from the Welsh border at Chepstow and is surrounded by woodland and agricultural land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 820 residents
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Woolaston, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Church of St Andrew.
East Wood
Forest
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Wood and is a 0.82-hectare nature reserve in Gloucestershire, England. The west site is 0.45-hectare. The east site is 0.37-hectare. It is part of a larger area of woodland called East Wood, which is adjacent to Oakhill Wood and Woolaston Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hewelsfield and Tidenham Chase.
Hewelsfield
Village
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hewelsfield is a village in Hewelsfield and Brockweir civil parish, in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. The village is located 6 miles south of Coleford and 5 miles north-east of Chepstow, close to the Wye valley and partly within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hewelsfield is situated 1½ miles northwest of Woolaston.
Tidenham Chase
Village
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tidenham Chase is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Woolaston.
Boughspring
Hamlet
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boughspring is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, England. Boughspring is situated 3 miles southwest of Woolaston.
Woolaston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Woolaston, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70265° or 51° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.59586° or 2° 35′ 45″ westPopulation
820Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB OSOOpen location code
9C3VPC33+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 347423021OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Woolaston” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Sandtumps and Woolaston Primary School.
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