New Fancy
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New Fancy was a colliery on the Forest of Dean Coalfield near Parkend in Gloucestershire, England. After the colliery closed its spoil heap was landscaped. The site has a picnic area, and viewing site
Roll of Honour sculpture
Forest of Dean
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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 th
New Fancy
…linked to the Forest of Dean Family Cycle Trail. New Fancy colliery was opened by Edward Protheroe in 1827, as part of the Park End Coal Company in the Forest of Dean. By 1860 it was owned by Sully & Company and in 1885 was sold to the Parkend & New Fancy Collieries Company. It remained in operation until 1944. In…
The view north towards Ross-on-Wye from Symonds Yat Rock, a popular tourist destination near the Forest
St Briavels Castle
Speech House
Typical gale stone marking mining rights, Sallowvaletts Inclosure