Brockweir
Brockweir is a village in Hewelsfield and Brockweir civil parish, in the Forest of Dean District of Gloucestershire, England.
Brockweir is a village in Hewelsfield and Brockweir civil parish, in the Forest of Dean District of Gloucestershire, England. The civil parish also includes the separate village of Hewelsfield.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Brockweir
8 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.
- 01
- 02Wye Valley
National Landscape and Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales and England
1.7 km · Wikipedia - 03
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- 08Poor's Allotment
Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, UK
2.9 km · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Brockweir
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 36 km · Cardiff (CWL), 58 km · Birmingham (BHX), 104 km
- Stations
- St Briavels railway station, 3.9 km
- Cardiff → Brockweir43 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · £5–7
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Brockweir101 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £12–15
- London → Brockweir177 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · £19–25
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Brockweir
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 Brockweir. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextThe bridge over the river, which opened in 1906 and replaced a ferry (which promptly went bankrupt owing to an inevitable loss of custom), is particularly fine.
From Wikivoyage: Tintern, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Brockweir – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Brockweir
Brockweir is 28 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Tinternvillage in Wye Valley, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK1.5 km
- St Briavelsvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Llandogovillage in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom3.1 km
- Hewelsfieldvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3 km
- Hewelsfield and Brockweircivil parish in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England2 km
- Catbrookvillage in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom3.3 km