Hangman’s Hill

Hangman’s Hill is a locality in Littledean, Forest of Dean, England. Hangman’s Hill is situated near the village Pope’s Hill, as well as near Flaxley.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley and Welshbury Hill.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley

Church

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Welshbury Hill

Archaeological site

Welshbury Hill is an Iron Age hill fort near Mitcheldean in Gloucestershire, England. It is thought to have been built by Celts and dates back to 1600 BC.

Flaxley Abbey

Building

Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Flaxley Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in England, now a Grade I listed English country house and private residence, near the village of Flaxley in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is the former seat of the Crawley-Boevey Baronets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pope’s Hill and Flaxley.

Pope’s Hill

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pope's Hill is a hill and a small village situated in the east of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire within the parish of Littledean. The hill is 12 miles south west of Gloucester and 3 miles east of Cinderford.

Flaxley

Village

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Flaxley is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blaisdon, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located in between the larger villages of Westbury-on-Severn and Mitcheldean.

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. Abenhall is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hangman’s Hill.

Hangman’s Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Littledean, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.83184° or 51° 49′ 55″ north

Longitude

-2.46048° or 2° 27′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C3VRGJQ+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 963647010

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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