Birch Wood
Birch Wood is a locality in Cinderford, Forest of Dean, England. Birch Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ruardean Walk, as well as near Crumpmeadow Inclosure.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. Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry is situated 2 miles northeast of Birch Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steam Mills and Cinderford.
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.
Cinderford
Town
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cinderford is a town and civil parish on the eastern fringe of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. The population was 8,777 at the 2021 Census.
Harrow Hill
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Birch Wood
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cinderford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83054° or 51° 49′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.52778° or 2° 31′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3VRFJC+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 9537787906OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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