Harrow Hill
Harrow Hill is a village situated in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. It is contiguous with the larger village of Drybrook. Originally, the village was known as Harry Hill.Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Harrow Hill, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity and Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry.
Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry
Nature reserve
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry is a 4.5-hectare nature reserve in Gloucestershire in the Forest of Dean. The site is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and held under agreement with the Forestry Commission since 1982.
Lea Bailey Light Railway
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lea Bailey Light Railway is a 2 ft narrow-gauge heritage railway in the United Kingdom. It is built on the site of the Bailey Level Gold Mine. An attempt was made in 2003 by the owners of Clearwell Caves to open the mine as a tourist attraction, but this was ultimately unsuccessful. Lea Bailey Light Railway is situated 1½ miles north of Harrow Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steam Mills and Abenhall.
Steam Mills
Hamlet
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steam Mills is a village in the Forest of Dean, west Gloucestershire, England. During the 18th and 19th centuries there were local coal mines and a steam-powered mill, which lead to the name of the village.
Abenhall
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abenhall is a small village in the civil parish of Mitcheldean, in the Forest of Dean district of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the road between Mitcheldean and Flaxley in the Forest of Dean.
Ruardean Woodside
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruardean Woodside is a village in Gloucestershire, England, located in the Forest of Dean and tucked away behind Ruardean Hill and Brierley. There is a primary school and a village hall. The Roebuck was the last of the local pubs to close.
Harrow Hill
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Drybrook, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.84912° or 51° 50′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.5122° or 2° 30′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3VRFXQ+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 699359677OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q14956425
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Harrow Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Harrow Hill, Gloucestershire”
- French: “Harrow Hill”
- Irish: “Harrow Hill, Gloucestershire”
- Welsh: “Harrow Hill, Swydd Gaerloyw”
- Welsh: “Harrow Hill”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Memorial Hall (Social Club) and Drybrook Primary School.
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