Birmingham Airport 1 hr 11
Primary School (3 min) Whitminster Village Hall (2 min) Dean Forest Railway (Norchard Station) (43 min.) Painswick Rococo Garden (22 min.) scenic 18th-century garden with flower & vegetable plots plus a cafe & seasonal events. Gloucester Cathedral (17 min.) 11th-century building with the tomb of king edward ii musical events and daily cofe services. Clearwell Caves (47 min.) in the miners footsteps in an underground museum with passageways and 4 500-year-old galleries. Woodchester Mansion Trust (20 min.) tours of unfinished 19th-century gothic mansion revealing carving and stone masonry craftsmanship. Westonbirt (29 min.) trail covered victorian landscape with an internationally significant tree and shrub collection. Whitminster Inn (3 min) The International Centre For Birds Of Prey (33 min.) large center for birds like eagles owls and falcons flown daily plus picnic spots and play areas. Grove End Farm (4 min) Forest Of Dean Sculpture Trail (40 min.) tranquil woodland art trail open since 1986 with 16 discreet nature-inspired sculptures. Cattle Country Farm Park (13 min.) large kids park with a farm theme with animals indoor/outdoor play equipment activities & a cafe. Dean Heritage Centre (37 min.) site with 5 acres dedicated to the forest of dean with a museum reconstructed cottage & workshops. National Trust - Newark Park (25 min.) 16th-century hunting lodge on a rolling 725-acre estate known for its exhibitions and country walks. Puzzlewood (46 min.) natural woodland with raised walkways and family entertainments. National Waterways Museum Gloucester (15 min.) exhibitions on british waterway history with narrowboats barges tugs and a replica lock chamber. |