Things to do in Upper Hill, Gloucestershire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Upper Hill, Gloucestershire.
The Arts in Upper Hill
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
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Jenner Museum
From his home in Berkeley, we tell the story of the pioneering Gloucestershire scientist Edward Jenner and his ongoing legacy: countless people around the world working together to promote life-saving vaccination.
Dean Forest Railway
Ride through the beautiful woodland and countryside of Lydney and enjoy the chance to experience the pace of a typical country branch line. Book now!
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Food and Drink in Upper Hill
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 10 miles of Upper Hill.
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Coffee #1 | Thornbury
Conveniently located in this pretty market town, Coffee#1 Thornbury has an eclectic atmosphere with a range of comfy armchairs, Chesterfield sofas and pews. Relax in one of our snug little corners, or grab a book from our well-stocked bookshelf at the back and lose yourself for a while.
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The Great Outdoors in Upper Hill
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Upper Hill.
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Charfield Meadow | Avon Wildlife Trust
A secluded reserve, sheltered by hedges and scrub, carpeted with wildflowers and home to many butterflies.
Littleton Brick Pits | Avon Wildlife Trust
A chain of reed beds close to the Severn Estuary and an important feeding and resting place for migrating birds.
Ridley Bottom | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
The meadows and ancient woodland at Ridley Bottom have an undisturbed atmosphere, with old limestone hedgerows, grassland flowers and a quiet atmosphere that attracts a variety of birds.
Old London Road | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
This nature reserve safeguards one of the only two remaining British locations of limestone woundwort.
The Park and Poor's Allotment | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Slow worms warming themselves up under rocks, lizards basking on sunny gorse, woodcocks performing their 'roding' display flight at dusk and evidence of hazelnuts chewed by dormice – these reserves are peaceful and beautiful open landscapes.
Clarke's Pool Meadows | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
One of the finest surviving traditional hay meadows in Gloucestershire, Clarke's Pool Meadow is a sanctuary for small mammals and meadow flora.
Slimbridge Wetland Centre | River Severn Estuary | Gloucestershire | WWT | WWT
Visit WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre set on the eastern side of the River Severn Estuary in Gloucestershire, England. Explore our wetlands with fun activities for all the family.
Lancaut | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Lancaut lies in one of the four most important woodland areas in Britain, the site is very rich in wildlife with over 350 plant species recorded and a wide range of birds around the wood and south facing cliffs such as peregrine falcon and raven. Cormorant and heron frequent the river, and occasionally a seal will pop up in the river on a spring tide. A great place with stunning iconic views from the cliffs.
Ban-y-Gor | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Ban-y-Gor nature reserve is a secluded and mystical woodland with large ancient coppice and pollards carpeted with ferns and mosses. A single path descends via a small glade towards the River Wye.
Lower Woods | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Lower Woods is one of the largest ancient woodland in the south-west, and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Areas of grazed common land and wide grassy pathways known as ‘trenches’ separate 23 individual traditionally coppiced woodlands, the boundaries of which have remained unchanged for centuries.
Piercefield Woods Nature Reserve | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Piercefield woods are the gateway to the Lower Wye Valley, stretching for over 3km along the river from near Chepstow castle in the south to Wyndcliff woods and the Eagle’s Nest in the North.
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History and Heritage in Upper Hill
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
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Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse | English Heritage
This 16th century gatehouse, one of the latest monastic buildings in England, displays a richly sculpted mullioned window. It is the sole survivor of this Cistercian abbey.
Offa's Dyke | English Heritage
A three mile section of the great earthwork boundary dyke built along the Anglo-Welsh border by Offa, King of Mercia, probably during the 780s.
St Briavels Castle | English Heritage
The fine twin-towered gatehouse, built by Edward I in 1292, once defended a crossbow bolt factory which used local iron. Once a prison, now a youth hostel in wonderful walking country.
Nympsfield Long Barrow | English Heritage
Nympsfield Long Barrow stands high on the Cotswold scarp near Frocester, with pretty views over the Severn Valley. Constructed in the Neolithic period, it has long been the subject of local legends.
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Wildlife in Upper Hill
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
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Coaley Peak | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
For fantastic views across the Severn Vale towards the Forest of Dean, Coaley Peak is hard to beat.
Midger Wood | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Midger Wood nature reserve lies in a magical, almost hidden, valley of mossy oaks and luxurious ferns. The babbling Kilcott Brook and its small waterfalls are always within earshot, making this a peaceful, relaxing place to visit.
Cannop Bridge Marsh | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
A great place to come to admire one of the remaining marshlands in the Forest of Dean. Cannop Bridge Marsh has a wealth of butterflies, dragonflies and damselflies in the summer and is a great place to try to spot nuthatches, treecreepers, woodpeckers and reed buntings.
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Upper Hill
Hystfield
Hill
Nupdown
Stone
Hook Street
Lower Stone
Rockhampton
Woodford
Berkeley
Sundayshill
Newport
Shepperdine
Falfield
Duckhole
Newton
Berkeley Heath
Whitfield
Oldbury Naite
Swanley
Newtown
Wanswell
Heathfield
Damery
Lower Wick
Middle Wick
Upper Wick
The Knapp
Upper Morton
Tutnalls
Lower Morton
Tortworth
Sharpness
Aylburton
Leyhill
Pullens Green
Oldbury-on-Severn
Alvington
Breadstone
Berkeley Road
Huntingford
Avening Green
Halmore
Westend
Plusterwine
Brookend
Crossways
Buckover
Milbury Heath
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