Knightshill

Knightshill is a farm in Drybrook, Forest of Dean, England. Knightshill is situated near the hamlet Ruardean Woodside, as well as near Woodside Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of St John the Baptist and Ruardyn Castle.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St John the Baptist is situated 3,500 feet north of Knightshill.

Ruardyn Castle was a manor house in the village of Ruardean. Its ruins have been scheduled as an ancient monument. It was originally a manor house built in Norman times, but because of its strategic importance it was crenellated in 1311 and became a castle. Ruardyn Castle is situated 3,900 feet north of Knightshill.

Holy Jesus Church, Lydbrook

Church

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Holy Jesus Church at Lydbrook is a Church of England parish church in the English county of Gloucestershire. Holy Jesus Church, Lydbrook is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Knightshill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruardean Woodside and The Pludds.

Ruardean Woodside

Hamlet

Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruardean Woodside is a village in Gloucestershire, England, located in the Forest of Dean and tucked away behind Ruardean Hill and Brierley. There is a primary school and a village hall. The Roebuck was the last of the local pubs to close.

The Pludds

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Pludds is a hamlet in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. Lydbrook and Joys Green are to the west, Ruardean is to the north, and Ruardean Woodside is to the east. The Pludds has a village hall.

Joys Green

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Joy's Green is a village in the Forest of Dean in West Gloucestershire, England. The village is in the civil parish of the neighbouring village of Lydbrook.

Knightshill

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Drybrook, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.84698° or 51° 50′ 49″ north

Longitude

-2.55156° or 2° 33′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C3VRCWX+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 687444094

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Highlights: Woodside Primary School and Ruardean Church of England Primary School.

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