Clay’s Farm

Clay’s Farm is a farm in West Dean, Forest of Dean, England. Clay’s Farm is situated nearby to the village Sling, as well as near Ellwood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clearwell Caves and Puzzlewood.

Clearwell Caves

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Clearwell Caves, at Clearwell in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, is a natural cave system which has been extensively mined for iron ore. It now operates primarily as a working mining museum. Clearwell Caves is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Clay’s Farm.

Puzzlewood

Forest

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Puzzlewood is an ancient woodland site and tourist attraction, near Coleford in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. The site, covering 14 acres, shows evidence of open-cast iron ore mining dating from the Roman period, and possibly earlier.

Clearwell Castle

Castle

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Clearwell Castle in Clearwell, the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, is a Gothic Revival house constructed from 1727. Built by Thomas Wyndham to the designs of Roger Morris, it is the earliest Georgian Gothic Revival castle in England predating better-known examples such as Strawberry Hill House by over twenty years. Clearwell Castle is situated 1 mile west of Clay’s Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sling and Ellwood.

Sling

Village

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Sling is a village in Gloucestershire, England. The village is located between Clearwell and Bream. It is just south of the village of Milkwall.

Ellwood

Village

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Ellwood is a hamlet in the Forest of Dean district in Gloucestershire, England. It lies around 3 kilometres south-east of Coleford. The hamlet has a football club Ellwood F.C. who play at Bromley Road.