Brookend
Brookend is a hamlet in Hinton, Stroud District, England. Brookend is situated nearby to the locality Vale of Berkeley, as well as near the village Sharpness.Places of Interest
Highlights include Purton Hulks and Dr. Jenner’s House.
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.
Dr. Jenner’s House
Museum
Dr. Jenner's House, formerly known as the Edward Jenner Museum, in Berkeley, England, is housed in a grade II* listed early 18th century building called the Chantry, famous as the home of Edward Jenner FRS, physician, surgeon, and pioneer of smallpox vaccination, and now used as a museum. Dr. Jenner’s House is situated 2 miles south of Brookend.
Berkeley Town Hall
Town hall
Berkeley Town Hall is a municipal building in Salter Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is now used as a community events venue, is a Grade II listed building. Berkeley Town Hall is situated 2 miles south of Brookend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vale of Berkeley and Sharpness.
Vale of Berkeley
Locality
The Vale of Berkeley is an area in Gloucestershire, England. It lies between the River Severn and the Cotswold Edge, north of Bristol and south of Gloucester.
Sharpness
Village
Sharpness is a port in the civil parish of Hinton, in the Stroud district, in Gloucestershire, England, one of the most inland in Britain, and eighth largest in the South West England region.
Purton
Village
Purton is a village on the east bank of the River Severn, 3 miles north of Berkeley, in Gloucestershire, England. The village is in the civil parish of Hinton.
Brookend
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hinton, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71695° or 51° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.45802° or 2° 27′ 29″ west
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
9C3VPG8R+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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