Drybrook
Drybrook is a locality in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. Drybrook is situated nearby to the hamlet Ruardean Hill, as well as near the locality Nailbridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry and Church of St John the Baptist.
Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry
Nature reserve
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry is a 4.5-hectare nature reserve in Gloucestershire in the Forest of Dean. The site is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and held under agreement with the Forestry Commission since 1982.
Lea Bailey Light Railway
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lea Bailey Light Railway is a 2 ft narrow-gauge heritage railway in the United Kingdom. It is built on the site of the Bailey Level Gold Mine. An attempt was made in 2003 by the owners of Clearwell Caves to open the mine as a tourist attraction, but this was ultimately unsuccessful.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest of Dean and Cinderford.
Forest of Dean
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Forest of Dean is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It forms a roughly triangular plateau bounded by the River Wye to the west and northwest, Herefordshire to the north, the River Severn to the south, and the City of Gloucester to the east.
Cinderford
Town
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cinderford is a town and civil parish on the eastern fringe of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. The population was 8,777 at the 2021 Census.
Ruspidge
Village
Photo: Eric Soons, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruspidge is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. The civil parish includes Soudley It is located near the town of Cinderford and in the Forest of Dean. Ruspidge is situated 3 miles south of Drybrook.
Drybrook
- Type: Locality
- Location: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8483° or 51° 50′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.5283° or 2° 31′ 42″ westElevation
922 feet (281 metres)Open location code
9C3VRFXC+8MGeoNames ID
7293592
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