Broomy Hall
Broomy Hall is a forest in Ruardean, Forest of Dean, England. Broomy Hall is situated nearby to the hamlet Star Beech, as well as near Crooked End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lea Bailey Light Railway and Church of St John the Baptist.
Lea Bailey Light Railway
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lea Bailey Light Railway 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 Clearwell Caves to open the mine as a tourist attraction, but this was ultimately unsuccessful.
Ruardyn Castle
Ruins
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ross-on-Wye and Cinderford.
Ross-on-Wye
Photo: Martinevans123, Public domain.
Ross-on-Wye is a small market town, located on the river Wye in the English county of Herefordshire. The town is also part of the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Forest of Dean.
Cinderford
Town
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cinderford is a town and civil parish on the eastern fringe of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. The population was 8,777 at the 2021 Census.
Welsh Bicknor
Village
Photo: Richard Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Welsh Bicknor is an area in the far south of the county of Herefordshire, England. It lies within a loop of the River Wye and covers 8,502 acres. The area was historically a detached parish of the Welsh county of Monmouthshire.
Broomy Hall
- Type: Forest
- Location: Ruardean, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8623° or 51° 51′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.5487° or 2° 32′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C3VVF62+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 747850027OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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