Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods
Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods is a 665.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1954. The Commons and Beechwoods lie within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cranham Church of England Primary School and Prinknash Abbey.
Cranham Church of England Primary School
School
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranham Church of England Primary School is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods.
Prinknash Abbey
Church
Prinknash Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery in the Vale of Gloucester in the Diocese of Clifton, near the village of Cranham, Gloucestershire. It belongs to the English Province of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation, which is itself part of the worldwide Benedictine Confederation. Prinknash Abbey is situated 1½ miles west of Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods.
Workmans Wood
Forest
Workmans Wood is a wood just to the east of the village of Sheepscombe, in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. It is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest being part of the Cotswold Commons And Beechwoods SSSI.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cranham and Great Witcombe.
Cranham
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranham is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire. Forming part of the district of Stroud, it is to be found a mile or so east of the A46 road between Stroud and Cheltenham.
Great Witcombe
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Witcombe is a village and civil parish 5 miles south east of Gloucester, in the Tewkesbury district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 80.
Birdlip
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birdlip is a village and civil parish, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 6 miles south of Cheltenham and 8 miles south east of Gloucester. Birdlip is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods.
Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods
- Type: Protected area
- Description: biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England
- Location: Cranham, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8166° or 51° 48′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.14557° or 2° 8′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3VRV83+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 925954239Wikidata ID
Q5175477
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