Furze Brake
Furze Brake is a forest in Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England. Furze Brake is situated nearby to the village Ashton Keynes, as well as near Somerford Keynes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ashton Keynes Castle and Cotswold Water Park.
Ashton Keynes Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Martin Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashton Keynes Castle was a castle in the village of Ashton Keynes, near to the town of Cricklade in Wiltshire, England. It is also known as Hall's Close, while locals call it The Battlefield.
Cotswold Water Park
Photo: David Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cotswold Lakes is the United Kingdom's largest marl lake system, straddling the Wiltshire–Gloucestershire border, north-west of Cricklade and south of Cirencester.
All Saints Church, Shorncote
Church
Photo: Colin Madge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is a historic Anglican church in Shorncote, Gloucestershire, England under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cricklade and Ashton Keynes.
Cricklade
Photo: Doowyah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cricklade is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in north Wiltshire, England, midway between Swindon and Cirencester. It is the first downstream town on the Thames. The parish population at the 2011 census was 4,227.
Ashton Keynes
Village
Photo: Richard22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashton Keynes is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England which borders with Gloucestershire. The village is about 5 miles south of Cirencester and 3.5 miles west of Cricklade.
Leigh
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, 1.5 miles southeast of Ashton Keynes and 2.5 miles west of Cricklade. It is on the edge of the Cotswold Water Park and near to the county border with Gloucestershire.
Furze Brake
- Type: Forest
- Location: Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6505° or 51° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.9497° or 1° 56′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C3WM322+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 1229540822OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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