Dean Covert

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Malvern Hills

England

Dean Covert

Bishops Walk, Forthampton The tree-lined Bishops Walk, the road approaching the village of Forthampton.
Bishops Walk, Forthampton Credit: Philip Halling

Dean Covert is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean, it is known for its picturesque natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The village is surrounded by dense woodlands, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The Forest of Dean, in which Dean Covert is nestled, is one of the largest remaining ancient forests in England. It is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including a population of wild boars. Visitors to Dean Covert can explore the forest through various walking and cycling trails, allowing them to immerse themselves in the captivating natural environment.

The village itself is small and charming, with a close-knit community. Traditional stone cottages and houses line the streets, giving it a quintessential English countryside feel. Dean Covert is known for its friendly locals who take pride in their village and are always welcoming to visitors.

Although Dean Covert is primarily a residential area, there are a few amenities available to residents and visitors. These include a local pub, a village hall, and a small convenience store. For more extensive facilities, the larger town of Gloucester is located a short drive away.

Overall, Dean Covert offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and proximity to the ancient Forest of Dean make it a desirable destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking to relax in a tranquil setting.

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Dean Covert Images

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Bishops Walk, Forthampton The tree-lined Bishops Walk, the road approaching the village of Forthampton.
Bishops Walk, Forthampton
The tree-lined Bishops Walk, the road approaching the village of Forthampton.
Sledge Green Trig Point Flush Bracket S5021
Sledge Green Trig Point Flush Bracket S5021
View towards Sledge Green Trig Point
View towards Sledge Green Trig Point
Path towards Horse Bridge
Path towards Horse Bridge
Site of Pendock (Medieval village) The bumpy earthworks north of the public footpath east of Pendock old church made me think the village was originally based here, but the buildings are long gone.
Site of Pendock (Medieval village)
The bumpy earthworks north of the public footpath east of Pendock old church made me think the village was originally based here, but the buildings are long gone.
The Hunter's Inn The Hunter's Inn on the B4211 at Buckbury between Forthampton and Longdon.
The Hunter's Inn
The Hunter's Inn on the B4211 at Buckbury between Forthampton and Longdon.
Hunter's Inn sign The inn sign of the Hunter's Inn and a couple of old farm implements.
Hunter's Inn sign
The inn sign of the Hunter's Inn and a couple of old farm implements.
Cottage at Buckbury Timber-framed cottage beside the B4211 at Buckbury pictured in 1974.
Cottage at Buckbury
Timber-framed cottage beside the B4211 at Buckbury pictured in 1974.
The B4211 at The Old Smithy, Chambers Court
The B4211 at The Old Smithy, Chambers Court
The B4211 passing under the M50 Motorway
The B4211 passing under the M50 Motorway
The B4211 at turning for Piper's End
The B4211 at turning for Piper's End
The B4211 at The Hunter's Inn pub, Buckbury
The B4211 at The Hunter's Inn pub, Buckbury
The B4211 at junction with A438
The B4211 at junction with A438
The A438 at junction with Green Street
The A438 at junction with Green Street
Country road at Piper's End Country road at Piper's End near Longdon, pictured on a dull and very wet December day.
Country road at Piper's End
Country road at Piper's End near Longdon, pictured on a dull and very wet December day.
Grassland near Priors Court
Grassland near Priors Court
M50 looking west near Priors Court
M50 looking west near Priors Court
A438 east of Downend
A438 east of Downend
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Dean Covert is located at Grid Ref: SO8333 (Lat: 52.000915, Lng: -2.2375902)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Malvern Hills

Police Authority: West Mercia

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