Nofold Green

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean

England

Nofold Green

Area of clearfell Area of clearfell at Serridge Green. With the trees felled there are extensive views over the forest. — Area of clearfell Credit: Philip Halling

Nofold Green is a quaint village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Nestled within the scenic woodlands and forests of the area, it offers residents and visitors a peaceful and idyllic retreat from the bustling city life. The village is situated in close proximity to the larger towns of Stroud and Cirencester, providing easy access to amenities and services.

Surrounded by lush greenery, Nofold Green is known for its picturesque landscapes and natural beauty. The woodlands and forests that encompass the village are a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Walking trails and cycling routes meander through the woods, offering opportunities for exploration and adventure.

The village itself is characterized by traditional stone cottages and charming architecture, which adds to its timeless appeal. The local community is close-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts various events and activities throughout the year, bringing residents together and fostering a sense of belonging.

Although small in size, Nofold Green boasts a few amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. There is a local pub, The Green Inn, where locals and visitors can gather for a drink or a hearty meal. Additionally, a small village shop provides essential groceries and supplies.

With its serene surroundings and peaceful ambiance, Nofold Green offers a tranquil and picturesque escape for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst nature's beauty. It is a hidden gem in the woodlands of Gloucestershire, inviting visitors to experience the charm of village life in the heart of the forest.

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Nofold Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.837739/-2.5179626 or Grid Reference SO6415. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Area of clearfell

Area of clearfell at Serridge Green. With the trees felled there are extensive views over the forest.

Philip Halling

Hicksters Ways bat roost

A fabricated bat roost at Hicksters Ways in the Forest of Dean.

Overgrown pathway

Repaired wall

Felled trees

Course of old railway

don cload

Newtown Road, Steam Mills

Post-industrial landscape.

Jonathan Billinger

Boundary Stone, Cinderford

On the corner of Edge Hills Road and Causeway Road. Just to confuse, the houses above are addressed as being in Wedgewood Crescent. Including 9 and 10, clearly in Edge Hills Road. Inscription: D.F. / 2011 / Nᴼ. 212 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFCIND212em

Mr Red

Commemorative Plate, Cinderford

On the wall of an empty shop at the junction of High Street and Wesley Road. An older image showing the plaque when the shop was a greengocer's is SO6514 : Traditional greengrocer, High Street, Cinderford. E.Stafford Howard was MP for Thornbury 1885/6. Served as Under-Secretary of State for India under William Ewart Gladstone. Later Senior Commissioner of HM's Woods and Forests. Inscription: V (crown) R This road for the distance of 670 ↢ yards was made at the expense of the crown for the benefit of the inhabitants and district 1897 - 8 E.Stafford Howard Esq Commissioner Philip Baylis Esq Dep Surveyor Milestone Society National ID: GL_CIND06cm

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Boundary Stone, Ruardean Woodside

Royal Forest of Dean boundary stone on the West side of Walker's Lane opposite the farmyard entrance. It also marks the boundary between Ruardean and East Dean, Gloucestershire. Inscription: D. F. / 2009 / Nᴼ. 127 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU127em

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Boundary Stone, Ruardean Woodside

Forest of Dean boundary stone on the West side of Walker's Lane and adjacent to Gloucestershire footpath DRD45. Inscription: D. F. / 2015 / Nᴼ. 126 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU126em

Mr Red

Boundary Stone, Ruardean Hill

Forest of Dean boundary stone at the corner of Spout Lane and a stile on Gloucestershire footpath DRD41. Inscription: D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 128 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU128em

Mr Red

Boundary Stone, Ruardean Walk

Forest of Dean boundary marker in the garden of "Morse View" on the North side of Spout Lane. Inscription: D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 129 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU129em

Mr Red

Boundary Stone & horse trough, Swish Lane

Modern horse trough (2003) and Forest of Dean boundary stone set in a feature garden with hanging evergreen plants. And aphorisms. In the Ruardean Hill/Ruardean Walk area. Inscription: D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 130 / ― Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU130em

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Boundary Stone, Ruardean Hill

Forest of Dean boundary stone at the apex of the junction between Batts Lane and Morse Road. Despit the date on the inscription, this is from a more recent century, probably the 20ᵗʰ. Inscription: D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 131 / ― Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRYB131em

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Boundary Stone, field, Morse Road

Forest of Dean boundary stone in a field in the area described on old maps as The Morse. Looking from Morse Road the stone is maybe 100 yds from the road, ie private land. Inscription (assumed): D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 133 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU133em

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Boundary Stone, Morse Lane, Drybrook

Modern Forest of Dean boundary stone against a roadside wall. A survey before installing replacement stones described the stone as "in the wall". The look of it, there seems to be a similar stone behind, "in the wall". Inscription: D. F. / 2016 / Nᴼ. 137 Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRYB137em

Mr Red

Family Cycle Trail, Forest of Dean

The Cycle Trail follows the main line of Severn and Wye Railway to the site of Drybrook Road Junction and then the northern part of the Mineral Loop Line whose beginning is seen here. The final part of the cycle loop leaves old railway routes and is rather steeply down.

Robin Webster

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Nofold Green is located at Grid Ref: SO6415 (Lat: 51.837739, Lng: -2.5179626)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Police Authority: Gloucestershire