Platwell Farm

Platwell Farm is a farm in Newland, Forest of Dean, England. Platwell Farm is situated nearby to Clearwell Castle, as well as near Clearwell Church of England Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clearwell Castle and Clearwell Caves.

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 1,000 feet west of Platwell Farm.

Clearwell Caves

Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 2,300 feet northeast of Platwell 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clearwell and Sling.

Clearwell

Village

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clearwell is a village and former ancient manor in the Forest of Dean, West Gloucestershire, England. Situated 3 miles south of Coleford and 2.5 miles east of the Welsh border, a recent survey indicated that the population of Clearwell is approximately 350.

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

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Platwell Farm

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

51.76602° or 51° 45′ 58″ north

Longitude

-2.61992° or 2° 37′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C3VQ98J+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 757520843

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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