External Links
The Web Pages Provided here are all External Links. We cannot verify the content and neither do we have
any control over the websites that are listed. We have attempted to draw together a collection of attractions and
places of interest around the Royal Forest of Dean.
Caldicot Castle & Country Park
Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park.
Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored
as a Victorian family home, the castle has a romantic and colourful history.
www.caldicotcastle.co.uk
Chepstow Museum
Chepstow Museum reveals the rich and varied past of this ancient town, once an important port and market centre.
The wine trade, shipbuilding and salmon fishing are among Chepstow's many industries featured in displays
with atmospheric settings.
www.caldicot.com/enjoy/chepstow.html
Clearwell Caves
Clearwell Caves are part of an ancient tradition of Free Mining that has operated in the Royal Forest of Dean
since "Tyme out of Mynde."
www.clearwellcaves.com/
Dean Forest Railway
The Dean Forest Railway is a preserved railway line tourist attraction in the Royal Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.
www.deanforestrailway.co.uk/
Dean Heritage Centre
The Dean Heritage Centre is situated right by a lake in the beautiful settings of the surrounding forest. This museum features
craftwork, art and exhibitions. There is an adventure playground for the children and excellent walks nearby.
Camp Mill, Soudley, Nr Cinderford, Gloucestershire
GL14 3AE. Tel: 01594 822170.
Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission of Great Britain is the government department responsible
for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands.
www.forestry.gov.uk/
Mohair Countryside Centre
Indoor Activities
8,000 sq ft of Indoor Activity. Restaurant, Shop, Play Area, Toy Corner
Outdoor Activities
Giant Sand Pit, Farm Pedal courses, Water Zone, Pets' Corner, Rickety Bridge Play Area
www.mohaircentre.net/
National Birds of Prey Centre - Newent
We are one of the oldest, probably the largest and certainly the best known and respected
specialist collection of birds of prey in the world.
www.nbpc.co.uk/
Newbridge Farm Park
Come and enjoy a day out on the farm.
Here we encourage children to touch and feed our many friendly farm animals.
http://www.newbridge-farm-park.freeserve.co.uk/
Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra
Launched in January 1993, the Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra is a lively and friendly ensemble, which meets on Thursday nights at The Belle Vue Centre in Cinderford. The Orchestra comprises amateur musicians from all parts of the county as well as the Forest of Dean.
www.doma.demon.co.uk/rfdo.htm
Royal Forest of Dean Tourist Information
Royal Forest of Dean Tourist Information Centre
High Street
Coleford
Gloucester
GL16 8HG
Tel: 01594 812388
Fax: 01594 812314
Email: Webmaster@fodc.demon.co.uk
