Wintour’s Leap
Wintour’s Leap is a scenic viewpoint in Tidenham, Forest of Dean, England. Wintour’s Leap is situated nearby to Woodcroft Quarry, as well as near Lancaut Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Luke and Pen Moel.
Church of St Luke
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Luke is situated 3,100 feet south of Wintour’s Leap.
Pen Moel
House
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pen Moel is a house, which is situated 2,100 feet south of Wintour’s Leap.
Otter Hole
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Otter Hole is perhaps one of the best decorated caves in Britain. Located on the Wales–England border just north of Chepstow, the cave runs from the banks of the tidal River Wye under the Chepstow Racecourse and onwards through various chambers, each rich with cave formations. Otter Hole is situated 1 mile west of Wintour’s Leap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodcroft and Lancaut.
Woodcroft
Village
Photo: Singinglemon, CC0.
Woodcroft is a small village in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, opposite Piercefield House, two miles north of the Welsh town of Chepstow.
Lancaut
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lancaut is a deserted village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tidenham, in the Forest of Dean district, in Gloucestershire, England, located alongside the River Wye, around two miles north of Chepstow.
Tutshill
Village
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tutshill is a village within the parish of Tidenham in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, which forms the boundary with Monmouthshire at this point and which separates the village from the town of Chepstow.
Wintour’s Leap
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Tidenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.66309° or 51° 39′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.66366° or 2° 39′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C3VM87P+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 6612200282OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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