Coaley Wood Quarries

Coaley Wood Quarries is a 4.85-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , notified in 1974. The quarries lie within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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  • Type: Forest
  • Description: Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England
  • Also known as: “Coaley Wood”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uley Long Barrow and Nympsfield Long Barrow.

Archaeological site
Photo: Martinevans123, Public domain.
The , also known locally as Hetty Pegler's Tump, is a Neolithic burial mound near the village of , , England.

Archaeological site
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is the remains of a Neolithic burial site or barrow, located close to the village of in , .

Peak
is a picnic site and viewpoint in the county of . Located about 4 miles south-west of the town of Stroud overlooking the village of , offers 12 acres of reclaimed farmland with views over the and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonehouse and Nailsworth.

Town
Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
Stroud is at the heart of the Five Valleys in the . It is in , . There's many fine, beautiful and interesting things to see but it's not "pretty" in the way that similar sized towns in the Cotswolds or Gloucestershire are.

Town
Photo: Maretinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stroud is at the heart of the Five Valleys in the . It is in , . There's many fine, beautiful and interesting things to see but it's not "pretty" in the way that similar sized towns in the Cotswolds or Gloucestershire are.

Village
Photo: Stuart Buchan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in , England on the B4060 road between and . The church is called St Cyr's and its churchyard contains 40–60 gravestones.

Coaley Wood Quarries

Latitude
51.6974° or 51° 41′ 51″ north
Longitude
-2.3072° or 2° 18′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C3VMMWV+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 55748777
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Wiki­data ID
Q5137873
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Discover Coaley Wood Quarries from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cockadilly and Uley Bury.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nympsfield Reservoir and West Hill.

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