Blakeney
Blakeney is a village in Gloucestershire, England. It in the parish of Awre and has views of the Forest of Dean. It was the site of a Roman villa, dating to 75 AD, and home to Thomas Sternhold, a groom of King Henry VIII's Robes.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, UK
- Also known as: “Blakeney, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cock Inn and Church of All Saints.
Purton Hulks
Disaster remains
The Purton Hulks or Purton Ships' Graveyard is a number of abandoned boats and ships, deliberately beached beside the River Severn near Purton in Gloucestershire, England, to reinforce the river banks. Purton Hulks is situated 2 miles southeast of Blakeney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etloe and Purton.
Purton
Hamlet
Purton is a hamlet on the west bank of the River Severn, in the civil parish of Lydney in Gloucestershire, England. It lies opposite the village of Purton near Berkeley on the east bank of the river.
Oldcroft
Village
Oldcroft is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, England. The village of Yorkley is to the northwest, and the hamlet of Viney Hill is to the northeast. Oldcroft is situated 1½ miles west of Blakeney.
Blakeney
- Category: locality
- Location: Awre, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76002° or 51° 45′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.47623° or 2° 28′ 34″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB LKN
Open location code
9C3VQG6F+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Blakeney” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Blakeney (Gloucestershire)”
- Basque: “Blakeney”
- Cebuano: “Blakeney”
- Dutch: “Blakeney, Gloucestershire”
- French: “Blakeney”
- Irish: “Blakeney”
- Polish: “Blakeney (Gloucestershire)”
- Polish: “Blakeney”
- Spanish: “Blakeney”
- Swedish: “Blakeney, Gloucestershire”
- Swedish: “Blakeney”
- Urdu: “بلیکنی، گلوسٹر شائر”
- Welsh: “Blakeney, Swydd Gaerloyw”
- Welsh: “Blakeney”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include All Saints, Blakeney and Blakeney Post Office.
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