Taynton Castle Wood

Taynton Castle Wood is a castle in Taynton, Forest of Dean, England. Taynton Castle Wood is situated nearby to the peak May Hill, as well as near the village Cliffords Mesne.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include May Hill and Church of St John the Baptist.

May Hill

Peak

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

May Hill is a prominent English hill between Gloucester and Ross-on-Wye. Its summit, on the western edge of Gloucestershire and its northern slopes in Herefordshire, is distinguishable by a clump of trees on its summit, which forms an official Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1 mile south of Taynton Castle Wood.

Red Lion

Pub

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Red Lion is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Taynton Castle Wood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cliffords Mesne and Anthony’s Cross.

Cliffords Mesne

Village

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cliffords Mesne is an English village in Gloucestershire, in Newent civil parish, two miles south-west of the town. The village became the home of the autobiographical author Winifred Foley from the mid-1970s, after the success of her first book of Gloucestershire reminiscences, A Child in the Forest. Cliffords Mesne is situated 1½ miles northwest of Taynton Castle Wood.