Milkwall
Milkwall is a village in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. It lies between the village of Sling to the south, and the town of Coleford to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Milkwall, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puzzlewood and Oakiron railway station.
Puzzlewood
Forest
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puzzlewood is an ancient woodland site and tourist attraction, near Coleford in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. The site, covering 14 acres, shows evidence of open-cast iron ore mining dating from the Roman period, and possibly earlier.
Oakiron railway station
Railway station
Oakiron railway station is the terminus of the 15 in gauge Perrygrove Railway. The line was opened in 1996 and is now open as a heritage railway, passenger trains run round the train via the loop to couple on with the train back down to Perrygrove Station.
Perrygrove Railway
Perrygrove Railway is a minimum-gauge railway of 15 in gauge. It is located at Perrygrove Farm in the Forest of Dean, near Coleford, Gloucestershire, England.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorsty Knoll and Ellwood.
Gorsty Knoll
Hamlet
Gorsty Knoll is a small hamlet, located in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. The internationally important remains of Darkhill Ironworks and the Titanic Steelworks, are located on the edge of the hamlet.
Ellwood
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellwood is a hamlet in the Forest of Dean district in Gloucestershire, England. It lies around 3 kilometres south-east of Coleford. The hamlet has a football club Ellwood F.C. who play at Bromley Road.
Sling
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sling is a village in Gloucestershire, England. The village is located between Clearwell and Bream. It is just south of the village of Milkwall.
Milkwall
- Category: locality
- Location: Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7792° or 51° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.60464° or 2° 36′ 17″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
9C3VQ9HW+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4017583912OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Milkwall” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Milkwall”
- French: “Milkwall”
- Irish: “Milkwall”
- Polish: “Milkwall”
- Welsh: “Milkwall”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puzzlewood and Perrygrove railway station.
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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 “Milkwall”. Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.