West Wood
West Wood is a forest in Sudeley, Tewkesbury, England. West Wood is situated nearby to the village Charlton Abbots, as well as near Brockhampton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cleeve Hill and Belas Knap.
Cleeve Hill
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cleeve Hill is the highest point both of the Cotswolds hill range and of the county of Gloucestershire, at 330 m. It is located on Cleeve Common, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest looked after by a small charity called Cleeve Common Trust.
Belas Knap
Archaeological site
Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belas Knap is a Neolithic, chambered long barrow situated on Cleeve Hill, near Cheltenham and Winchcombe, in Gloucestershire, England. It is a type of monument known as the Cotswold Severn Cairn, all of which have a similar trapezoid shape, and are found scattered along the River Severn.
Sudeley Castle
Castle
Photo: Wdejager, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sudeley Castle is a Grade I listed castle in the parish of Sudeley, in the Cotswolds, near to the medieval market town of Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winchcombe and Prestbury.
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.
Prestbury
Village
Photo: Terry Jacombs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestbury is a village and civil parish in the borough of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England. Located on the outskirts of Cheltenham and part of the Tewkesbury parliamentary constituency.
Whittington
Village
Photo: UMbookworm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whittington, Gloucestershire is a village and rural parish in the county of Gloucestershire in England, United Kingdom. It is situated some 4 miles south east of Cheltenham, just off the main A40 road.
West Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Sudeley, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.9149° or 51° 54′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.9702° or 1° 58′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3WW27H+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 41443854OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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