Highbury Wood, Letcombe Valley

Name: Highbury Wood
Address: Letcombe Valley, United Kingdom

#18 among attractions in Letcombe Valley

Natural attraction, Protected area

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Facts and practical information

Highbury Wood is a 50.74-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1983. ()

Coordinates: 51°46'27"N, 2°40'5"W

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Letcombe Valley United Kingdom

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Highbury Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Penallt Viaduct, Graig Wood, Pentwyn Farm Grasslands, Lower Hael Wood.

0.8 miN
Bridge
Penallt Viaduct, Letcombe Valley
21 min walk • Penallt Viaduct is a viaduct that formerly carried the Wye Valley Railway over the River Wye, which at this location forms the border between England and Wales. The 14-mile Wye Valley Railway opened on 1 November 1876.
0.4 miW
Protected area
Graig Wood, Monmouth
11 min walk • Graig Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It forms part of the wider Hael Woods complex.
1.1 miW
National park
Pentwyn Farm Grasslands
28 min walk • Pentwyn Farm Grasslands is a nature reserve, and a series of agricultural fields, in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales. It was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1993, noted for its biological characteristics.
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Lower Hael Wood, Letcombe Valley
22 min walk • Lower Hael Wood is a semi-ancient woodland and Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is part of the wider Hael Woods complex. The wood is on the side of the River Wye which is the border between Wales and England.
0.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Astridge Wood, Letcombe Valley
13 min walk • Astridge Wood is a 19.42-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England, notified in 1985. The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review' as a Key Wildlife Site.
1.1 miN
Bridge
Redbrook Incline Bridge, Letcombe Valley
27 min walk • The Redbrook Incline Bridge is a nineteenth-century tramway bridge that crosses the B4231 road at Redbrook on the England–Wales border. The bridge straddles the border and stands in the counties of Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England.

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Which popular attractions are close to Highbury Wood?

Nearby attractions include Graig Wood, Monmouth (11 min walk), Astridge Wood, Letcombe Valley (13 min walk), Penallt Viaduct, Letcombe Valley (21 min walk), Lower Hael Wood, Letcombe Valley (22 min walk).

Highbury Wood, Letcombe Valley

Facts and practical information

Letcombe Valley plan & book

Highbury Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Penallt Viaduct, Letcombe Valley

Graig Wood, Monmouth

Pentwyn Farm Grasslands

Lower Hael Wood, Letcombe Valley

Astridge Wood, Letcombe Valley

Redbrook Incline Bridge, Letcombe Valley

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Highbury Wood?