Dixton Wood

Dixton Wood is a 13.14-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 2000. Dixton Wood is recognised as a Special Area of Conservation under the EU Habitats Directive.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gotherington railway station and Church of St John the Baptist.

Gotherington railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gwsralex, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gotherington railway station is a railway station serving the village of Gotherington in Gloucestershire, England. The station is located just to the north of the village.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Nicholas

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winchcombe and Bishop’s Cleeve.

Winchcombe

Photo: Prichardson, Public domain.

Winchcombe is a town of 5,300 people in the Cotswolds. Winchcombe is a popular destination for walkers and history fans. With people often visiting the running Gloucestershire Warwickshire Heritage Railway steam train that connects it to Broadway and the Cheltenham Racecourse; and Sudeley Castle, the burial place of Queen Katherine Parr, that lies on its outskirts.

Bishop’s Cleeve

Town

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bishop's Cleeve is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Tewkesbury in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. The village lies at the foot of Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds.

Woodmancote

Village

Photo: Paul Higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodmancote is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. The parish lies immediately east of Bishop's Cleeve; the village is about 3+1⁄2 miles north of Cheltenham.

Dixton Wood

Type: Deciduous forest
Description: protected area in Gloucestershire, England
Categories: protected area and forest
Location: Oxenton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.9808° or 51° 58′ 51″ north

Longitude

-2.0333° or 2° 1′ 60″ west

Open location code

9C3VXXJ8+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 36006151

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

Wikidata ID

Q5284996

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