Dean Forest Railway
Founded by the Dean Forest Railway Society in 1970, the Dean Forest Railway runs along part of the old Severn & Wye Railway lines, which were first built as a tramroad over 200 years ago.
View More DetailsThe area is characterised by more than 110 square kilometres of mixed woodland, one of the surviving ancient woodlands in England.
Founded by the Dean Forest Railway Society in 1970, the Dean Forest Railway runs along part of the old Severn & Wye Railway lines, which were first built as a tramroad over 200 years ago.
View More DetailsWith five acres of forest to explore, the centre has something for everyone to enjoy and learn in amongst a spectacular backdrop. Wander through our five modern learning galleries, explore a number of historical outdoor displays, marvel at our exciting arts and crafts demonstrations or head out on one of our activity trails.
View More DetailsUnderneath the mysterious Royal Forest of Dean lies something spectacular and unseen, an unfathomable natural cave system that has been mined for more than 4,500 years.
View More DetailsThis ancient forest has changed many times over the centuries. In medieval times it was a royal hunting forest, before becoming a source of timber for the navy's Tudor warships. By Victorian times it was a major site of industry, with coal mining and tramways punctuating the landscape.
View More DetailsThe Severn Bore is one of Britain's few truly spectacular natural phenomena. It is a large surge wave that can be seen in the estuary of the River Severn, where the tidal range is the 2nd highest in the world, being as much as 50 feet (approx. 15.4m).
View More DetailsExperience twisted trees in an otherworldly woodland through a mile and a half of paths, bridges and lookout points. It’s a wood like no other, and its magic will cast a spell to entice you back time and time again.
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