Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry

Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry is a 4.5-hectare nature reserve in in the . The site is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and held under agreement with the Forestry Commission since 1982.
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Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Welshbury Hill and Church of St Michael and All Angels.

Archaeological site
is an Iron Age hill fort near in , England. It is thought to have been built by Celts and dates back to 1600 BC.

Church
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a 2 ft narrow-gauge heritage railway in the United Kingdom. It is built on the site of the Bailey Level Gold Mine. An attempt was made in 2003 by the owners of to open the mine as a tourist attraction, but this was ultimately unsuccessful.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cinderford and Abenhall.

Town
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish on the eastern fringe of the in , England. The population was 8,777 at the 2021 Census.

Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the civil parish of , in the district of the county of , England. It lies on the road between Mitcheldean and in the .

Village
Photo: Eric Soons, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of and Soudley, in the Forest of Dean district of west , England. The civil parish includes Soudley It is located near the town of and in the .

Plump Hill Dolomite Quarry

Latitude
51.8519° or 51° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.4929° or 2° 29′ 35″ west
Operator
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Open location code
9C3VVG24+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 607659219
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grassland
Wiki­data ID
Q7205456
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plump Hill and Church Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dene Magna School and Saint Michael.

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