Dean Heritage Centre: Your Ultimate Family Guide to Forest Fun and Unique History Hands up if you’ve ever found yourself scrolling through Google on a rainy Saturday morning, desperately searching for a family day out that doesn’t involve a soft play area or a theme park that costs an arm and a leg? Yeah, me […]
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Welcome to the cosy corner of Chase Farm! Nestled amidst the sprawling greenery of the Forest of Dean and between the Wye rivers, this family farm has been a haven for happy cows and delicious produce for generations. They’re a working dairy farm, the farmlands echoing with gentle mooing as the herd grazes contentedly. Fresh
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Enter a world of enchantment and festive wonder in the heart of the Forest of Dean, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive in the most magical way. In this guide, we’ll embark on a journey through the woodland charm and discover the best places to encounter the jolliest figure of them all, whether you
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The Royal Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is a great place to visit to reconnect with nature in the ancient forest. The whole area is around 68 square miles and is one of the most fascinating regions of Britain nestling between the River Wye and the River Severn which itself is one of the
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Perrygrove Railway is a beautiful heritage railway in the heart of the Forest of Dean which is always a great day out. Read our Perrygrove review here. Throughout the year it is open for diesel and steam train rides, the treetop adventure, an indoor village, a beautiful woodland walk, a covered picnic area, extensive play
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Like millions of others, during the lockdowns, a furry friend has recently joined my household. Since then I’ve been on a quest to find Forest of Dean dog-friendly places to visit that are great for children too. Whether you live in the area or are on holiday in the Forest of Dean with your dog,
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Perrygrove Railway in Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire is an absolute gem of a family tourist attraction. It is a narrow-gauge railway that runs both steam and diesel engines, a complete journey takes about 30 minutes. When you buy your ticket you can ride the trains all day but there is so much more to
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