Buttington Stone
Buttington Stone is an archaeological site in Tidenham, Forest of Dean, England. Buttington Stone is situated nearby to Pennsylvania Fields, as well as near Sedbury Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chepstow Castle and Chepstow railway station.
Chepstow Castle
Photo: eszgé, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chepstow Castle at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern. Chepstow Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Buttington Stone.
Chepstow railway station
Railway station
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chepstow railway station is a part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales. Chepstow station is on the Gloucester to Newport Line, 141 miles 33 chains from the zero point at Paddington, measured via Stroud. Chepstow railway station is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Buttington Stone.
Fossil Beach
Beach
Fossil Beach, at Sedbury, Gloucestershire, England, is beneath the Sedbury Cliffs by the River Severn and is known as a rich source of easily discovered fossils. It is within the Severn Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest. Fossil Beach is situated 2,800 feet east of Buttington Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beachley and Sedbury.
Beachley
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beachley is a village in Gloucestershire, England, near the border with Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located on a peninsula at the confluence of the rivers Wye and Severn, where the Severn Bridge ends and the smaller secondary bridge over the River Wye begins, both bridges carrying the M48 motorway between England and Wales though the motorway is not directly accessible from the village.
Sedbury
Village
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sedbury is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, facing the town of Chepstow in Monmouthshire.
Chepstow
Photo: wildlife encounters, CC BY 2.0.
Chepstow is an ancient market town and former port situated on the River Wye in South Wales a short distance upstream from where the Wye and Severn rivers merge.
Buttington Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tidenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.63464° or 51° 38′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.65496° or 2° 39′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3VJ8MW+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 571719632OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pennsylvania Fields and Sedbury Post Office.
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