Tidenham
Tidenham is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean of west Gloucestershire, England, adjoining the Welsh border.
Tidenham is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean of west Gloucestershire, England, adjoining the Welsh border. Tidenham is bounded by the River Wye to the west and the River Severn to the south. Offa's Dyke runs through the western part of the parish, terminating at Sedbury cliff above the River Severn.
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Worth seeing in and around Tidenham
10 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.
- 01Chepstow Castle
Chepstow Castle at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern.
2.9 km · castle in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 02Wye Valley
The Wye Valley is a valley in Wales and England. The River Wye is the fourth-longest river in the United Kingdom.
3.8 km · National Landscape and Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales and England · Wikipedia - 03Old Wye Bridge
The Old Wye Bridge or Town Bridge at Chepstow, known historically as Chepstow Bridge, crosses the River Wye between Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England, close to Chepstow Castle. Although there had been earlier wooden bridges on the site since Norman times, the current road bridge was constructed of cast iron in 1816 during the Regency period, by John Rastrick of Bridgnorth, who greatly modified earlier plans by John Rennie.
2.5 km · bridge in Chepstow, south-east Wales · Wikipedia - 04Chepstow Railway Bridge
Chepstow Railway Bridge is a former railway bridge built to a design by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1852. Known as the "Great Tubular Bridge", it spanned the River Wye at Chepstow, Wales, and is considered one of Brunel's major achievements.
2.5 km · grade II listed railway bridge in Chepstow, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Church
The Parish and Priory Church of St Mary is located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. Parts of the building, including its ornate west doorway, date from the late 11th century and are contemporary with the nearby Norman castle.
2.8 km · church in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 06Powis Almshouses
The Powis Almshouses are a block of almshouses in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, at the junction of Church Street and Bridge Street. The building dates from about 1721, and was constructed as a result of a bequest from Thomas Powis, a vintner who was probably born in the town.
2.9 km · building in Chepstow, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Otter Hole
Otter Hole is a cave in Britain, known for being well decorated. Located on the Wales–England border just north of Chepstow, the cave runs from the banks of the tidal River Wye under the Chepstow Racecourse and onwards through various chambers, each rich with cave formations.
2.9 km · cave in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Chepstow Museum
Chepstow Museum is a museum in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is operated by Monmouthshire Museums Service.
2.6 km · local museum in Chepstow · Wikipedia - 0914 Beaufort Square
14 Beaufort Square in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a townhouse of medieval origins. The present building was mainly constructed in the early 19th century.
3 km · building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 10Raglan Lodge
Raglan Lodge is a Grade II* listed building in Beaufort Square, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales. Though the frontage dates from the early 19th century, parts of the building date from the medieval period and the ground floor vaulted hall was probably the town's 14th century moot hall.
3 km · house in Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tidenham
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 31 km · Cardiff (CWL), 57 km · Birmingham (BHX), 107 km
- Stations
- Chepstow railway station, 3 km · Tidenham railway station, 600 m
- Cardiff → Tidenham42 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £5–6
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Tidenham105 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £12–15
- London → Tidenham16 km · quickest by road, 1h 9m · £1.5–2.5
- 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 Tidenham
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 Tidenham. 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.
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Next door to Tidenham
Tidenham is 23 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Chepstowtown and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK3 km
- Sedburyvillage in Gloucestershire, UK3 km
- Tutshillvillage in Gloucestershire, UK2 km
- Lancautsettlement in Gloucestershire, England, UK2.1 km
- Woodcroftvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK1.3 km
- Boughspringhamlet in Gloucestershire, England, UK1.3 km