Bishop’s Hill Wood

Bishop's Hill Wood is a 30.6 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in England. It lies just to the east of the village of Wickwar, South Gloucestershire and was notified in 1984.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of the Holy Trinity and St James’ Church, Charfield.

Parish Church of the Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Dave and Vicky, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St James’ Church, Charfield

Church

Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St James' Church is a historic Anglican church at Churchend in the village of Charfield, Gloucestershire, England and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.

Church of St Mary, Hawkesbury

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Mary in Hawkesbury, South Gloucestershire, England, was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yate and Wotton-under-Edge.

Yate is a medium sized-town in Gloucestershire. It is contiguous with Chipping Sodbury. Yate is a major shopping destination for the local area. Its neighbour, Chipping Sodbury, is a market town, notable for entrepreneurs, magical authors, and computer programming and high tech.

Wotton-under-Edge

Photo: Lobsterthermidor, CC0.

Wotton-under-Edge is a market town of 5,600 people in Gloucestershire near the southern end of the Cotswolds. It is equidistant from Gloucester and Bristol, Cheltenham, Cirencester and Bath, a few miles from the M4 and M5.