Dry Dock
Dry Dock is a dock in Hinton, Stroud District, England. Dry Dock is situated nearby to the dock Sharpness Tidal Basin, as well as near Newtown Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Purton Hulks and Lydney Railway Station.
Purton Hulks
Disaster remains
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Purton Hulks or Purton Ships' Graveyard is a number of abandoned boats and ships, deliberately beached beside the River Severn near Purton in Gloucestershire, England, to reinforce the river banks. Purton Hulks is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dry Dock.
Lydney Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydney railway station is a railway station serving the town of Lydney in Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the Gloucester-Newport line, 133 miles 37 chains from the zero point at Paddington, measured via Stroud. Lydney Railway Station is situated 2 miles west of Dry Dock.
Dr. Jenner’s House
Museum
Dr. Jenner's House, formerly known as the Edward Jenner Museum, in Berkeley, England, is housed in a grade II* listed early 18th century building called the Chantry, famous as the home of Edward Jenner FRS, physician, surgeon, and pioneer of smallpox vaccination, and now used as a museum. Dr. Jenner’s House is situated 2 miles southeast of Dry Dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharpness and Vale of Berkeley.
Sharpness
Village
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sharpness is a port in the civil parish of Hinton, in the Stroud district, in Gloucestershire, England, one of the most inland in Britain, and eighth largest in the South West England region.
Vale of Berkeley
Locality
The Vale of Berkeley is an area in Gloucestershire, England. It lies between the River Severn and the Cotswold Edge, north of Bristol and south of Gloucester.
Purton
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purton is a hamlet on the west bank of the River Severn, in the civil parish of Lydney in Gloucestershire, England. It lies opposite the village of Purton near Berkeley on the east bank of the river.
Dry Dock
- Type: Dock
- Category: transportation
- Location: Hinton, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71893° or 51° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.47973° or 2° 28′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3VPG9C+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 35126068OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dock
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