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Blaize Bailey

Blaize Bailey is a small hamlet and viewpoint on the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean, in Gloucestershire, England.

The place

Blaize Bailey is a small hamlet and viewpoint on the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean, in Gloucestershire, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Blaize Bailey

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Littledean Camp

    Littledean Camp is in fact a castle overlooking the village of Littledean in Gloucestershire, England, notable for its unique early Norman design. Originally known as "Littledean Roman Camp" or just "Roman Camp" whilst once thought to have had Roman origins, 20th century archaeology has shown that the castle was built in the 11th century following the Norman invasion of 1066.

    1.7 km · castle near Littledean, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bledisloe Tump

    Bledisloe Tump was a castle in the village of Awre in Gloucestershire, England.

    4 km · castle in Awre, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cinderford Canal

    The Cinderford Canal was a private canal, opened in about 1797, in Gloucestershire, England, which was used to provide coke and water to Cinderford Ironworks.

    3.5 km · private canal in Gloucestershire, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cinderford Ironworks

    Cinderford Ironworks, also known as Cinderford Furnace, was a coke-fired blast furnace, built in 1795, just west of Cinderford, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.

    2.2 km · historic site in England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Dean Heritage Centre

    The Dean Heritage Centre is located in the valley of Soudley, Gloucestershire, England in the Forest of Dean and exists to record and preserve the social and industrial history of the area and its people. The centre comprises the museum itself, a millpond and waterwheel, forester's cottage with garden and animals, art and craft exhibitions and workshops, and trails around the surrounding woodland.

    1.4 km · industrial heritage centre and museum in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Blaize Bailey

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 50 km · Cardiff (CWL), 75 km · Birmingham (BHX), 88 km
Stations
Cinderford New railway station, 2.9 km · Ruspidge Halt railway station, 2.2 km
  • Bristol → Blaize Bailey
    39 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £5–7
  • Cardiff → Blaize Bailey
    60 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Blaize Bailey
    85 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Blaize Bailey

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Blaize Bailey. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    149 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    167 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    454 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    491 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    512 km

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Around it

Next door to Blaize Bailey

Blaize Bailey is 40 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Cinderfordtown on the eastern fringe of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England2.4 km
  • Newnhamvillage and civil parish in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England2 km
  • Arlinghamvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Littledeanvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK1.1 km
  • Ruspidgevillage in Gloucestershire, England1.8 km
  • Flaxleyvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.9 km