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The Trust (FODST) manages the Sculpture Trail, located at Beechenhurst, near Coleford in Gloucestershire, in partnership with the Forestry Commission in the Forest of Dean. The Trust is a registered charity and has a long record of commissioning sculpture and related temporary projects that are specific to the forest environment.
The Forest of Dean is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It forms a roughly triangular plateau bounded by the River Wye to the west and northwest, Herefordshire to the north, the River Severn to the south, and the City of Gloucester to the east.
Map of Gloucestershire, UK with the Forest of Dean highlighted. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 160%: Date: 27 February 2011: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData. Coastline and administrative boundary data from Boundary-Line product. Lake data from Meridian 2 product. Inset derived from England location map.svg ...
Puzzlewood (grid reference) is an ancient woodland site and tourist attraction, near Coleford in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. [1] [2] The site, covering 14 acres (5.7 ha), shows evidence of open-cast iron ore mining dating from the Roman period, and possibly earlier.
Wigpool (grid reference) is a 7.5-hectare (19-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire in the Forest of Dean, England. [1] [2] The site is managed jointly by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and the Forestry Commission by agreement with the Forestry Commission. Originally the Trust held two separate nature reserves under lease from the commission.
Forest of Dean: Gloucestershire: 12000 The Forest of Dean is an ancient forest. It contains the largest number of ancient oak trees anywhere in Britain. [27] [28] Friston Forest: East Sussex: 850 Friston Forest contains many walking and cycling routes. It is in the South Downs and is home to some rare butterflies. [29] [30] Gravetye Estate ...
Nagshead is a woodland reserve, located on the western edge of Parkend, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, and is home to RSPB Nagshead. The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review'. [1] More than half of the reserve consists of 19th-century oak woodland, which is now managed solely for its conservation and landscape value.
Edgehills Bog (grid reference) is a 0.66-hectare (1.6-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire in the Forest of Dean. [1] The site is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and held under agreement with the Forestry Commission since 1987. [1] The site is listed in the Forest of Dean Local Plan Review as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS). [2]