Over 500 million years of Britains History
Over 500 million years of Britains History is a historic site in Coberley, Cotswold District, England. Over 500 million years of Britains History is situated nearby to the heath Barrow Wake, as well as near the forest Viner’s Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knap House Quarry, Birdlip and National Star College.
Knap House Quarry, Birdlip
Protected area
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knap House Quarry, Birdlip is a 1.80-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1974. The site is listed in the 'Cotswold District' Local Plan 2001-2011 as a Key Wildlife Site and a Regionally Important Geological Site. Knap House Quarry, Birdlip is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Over 500 million years of Britains History.
National Star College
College
The National Star College is an independent specialist further education college for people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries and associated learning difficulties. National Star College is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Over 500 million years of Britains History.
Brimpsfield Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brimpsfield Castle was a castle in the village of Brimpsfield in the county of Gloucestershire, England, between Gloucester and Cirencester. It is likely that the first castle was built after the Norman invasion. Brimpsfield Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Over 500 million years of Britains History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birdlip and Great Witcombe.
Birdlip
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birdlip is a village and civil parish, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 6 miles south of Cheltenham and 8 miles south east of Gloucester.
Great Witcombe
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Witcombe is a village and civil parish 5 miles south east of Gloucester, in the Tewkesbury district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 80.
Brimpsfield
Village
Photo: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brimpsfield is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. The village is recorded in Domesday Book as Brimesfelde. Brimpsfield Castle was built in the village during the Norman period. Brimpsfield is situated 2 miles south of Over 500 million years of Britains History.
Over 500 million years of Britains History
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Coberley, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83662° or 51° 50′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.10153° or 2° 6′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C3VRVPX+J9OpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barrow Wake and Viner’s Plantation.
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