Lassington Wood, Gloucester

Name: Lassington Wood
Address: Gloucester, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Gloucester

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Facts and practical information

Lassington Wood is a nature reserve near Highnam, Gloucestershire. Part of the estate of the Guise family since the 13th century it was donated to Gloucester County Borough Council in 1921. It is now owned by Tewkesbury Borough Council and managed jointly with Highnam Parish Council. The wood was the site of the Lassington Oak, a notable tree until it fell in 1960. ()

Coordinates: 51°52'49"N, 2°17'13"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Highnam Court, St Oswald's Church, Over Bridge, Alney Island.

0.8 miSW
Park, Vernacular architecture
Highnam Court, Gloucester
22 min walk • Highnam Court is a Grade I listed country house in Highnam, Gloucestershire, England, constructed in the 17th century. The estate passed from the Cooke family to the Guise family and, in the mid-19th century, was purchased by a member of the Gambier-Parry family.
0.7 miNW
Church
St Oswald's Church, Gloucester
19 min walk • St Oswald's Church was an Anglican church in the village of Lassington and the civil parish of Highnam, Gloucestershire, England. Only the tower survived to the present day, and it is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
0.9 miSE
Bridge
Over Bridge, Gloucester
23 min walk • Over Bridge, also known as Telford's Bridge, is a single span stone arch bridge spanning the canalised West Channel of the River Severn near Gloucester. It links Over to Alney Island.
1 miE
Island
Alney Island, Gloucester
26 min walk • Alney Island is an island in the River Severn near Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. The Severn splits into two channels at Upper Parting, and merges again at Lower Parting to the south.
0.9 miE
Canal
Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust, Gloucester
22 min walk • The Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust is a British organisation whose main aim is the restoration of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal. It was formed as a canal society in 1983, and became a Trust in 1992.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lassington Wood?

Nearby attractions include St Oswald's Church, Gloucester (19 min walk), Highnam Court, Gloucester (22 min walk), Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust, Gloucester (22 min walk), Over Bridge, Gloucester (23 min walk).

Lassington Wood, Gloucester

Facts and practical information

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

Highnam Court, Gloucester

St Oswald's Church, Gloucester

Over Bridge, Gloucester

Alney Island, Gloucester

Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust, Gloucester

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lassington Wood?