Bream
Bream is a village in the Forest of Dean, west Gloucestershire, England. The village is located near the Lyd river and within the Forest of Dean coalfield. In 2025, the population was approximately 4,812.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,050 residents
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bream, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitecroft railway station and Parkend railway station.
Whitecroft railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitecroft & Bream railway station is a railway station on the Dean Forest Railway.
Parkend railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parkend railway station is located in the village of Parkend, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is currently the northern terminus of the Dean Forest Railway.
Norchard railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norchard is a railway station on the Dean Forest Railway, near Lydney in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Norchard is the main station of the Dean Forest Railway. Norchard railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Bream.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brockhollands and Whitecroft.
Brockhollands
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brockhollands is a hamlet located in the Forest of Dean. It lies between the village of Bream and the town of Lydney in Gloucestershire. It is an obscure and small area with around 30 houses and is relatively unknown even in the local area.
Whitecroft
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitecroft is a village in the Forest of Dean in west Gloucestershire, England. It is located in-between Bream and Yorkley. Whitecroft comes under the postal district of Lydney.
Bream
- Category: locality
- Location: West Dean, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74995° or 51° 44′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.57358° or 2° 34′ 25″ westPopulation
3,050Elevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
9C3VPCXG+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 256545471OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2654832Wikidata ID
Q4959718
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bream” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bream (Gloucestershire)”
- Basque: “Bream”
- Bulgarian: “Бреам”
- Cebuano: “Bream”
- Dutch: “Bream, Gloucestershire”
- French: “Bream”
- Irish: “Bream”
- Japanese: “ブリーム”
- Polish: “Bream (Gloucestershire)”
- Polish: “Bream”
- Spanish: “Bream (Gloucestershire)”
- Spanish: “Bream”
- Swedish: “Bream”
- Welsh: “Bream, Swydd Gaerloyw”
- Welsh: “Bream”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bream Post Office and West Dean Centre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bream”. Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.