Goss Covert

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Cheltenham

England

Goss Covert

Path junction on Ravensgate Common
Path junction on Ravensgate Common Credit: don cload

Goss Covert is a small village located in the district of Gloucestershire, England. Situated within the Forest of Dean, Goss Covert is surrounded by a picturesque woodland landscape that is characteristic of the region. The village itself is nestled amongst towering trees and offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The population of Goss Covert is relatively small, with only a few hundred inhabitants. The community is close-knit, and the residents take great pride in their village. The architecture of Goss Covert reflects its rural setting, with traditional cottages and buildings that blend seamlessly into the natural environment.

The Forest of Dean, which encompasses Goss Covert, is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna. The woodlands are home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, wild boar, and a wide range of bird species. This makes Goss Covert an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The village offers several amenities for its residents, including a local pub and a small convenience store. However, for more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Coleford is easily accessible.

Goss Covert is also well-connected to the surrounding areas. The village benefits from good road links, with the A4136 passing nearby, providing easy access to Gloucester and other major towns in the region.

Overall, Goss Covert is a charming and idyllic village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its natural beauty and strong sense of community, it is a place that many are proud to call home.

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Goss Covert Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.87015/-2.0471421 or Grid Reference SO9619. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Path junction on Ravensgate Common
Path junction on Ravensgate Common
Path and fence line
Path and fence line
Stubble by the Cotswold Way
Stubble by the Cotswold Way
Open land
Open land
Seat with a view
Seat with a view
Picnic bench
Picnic bench
A436 at Wistley Hill
A436 at Wistley Hill
Track and path at Leckhampton Hill Leckhampton Hill and Charlton Kings Common Nature Reserve lie within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a couple of miles south of Cheltenham. The hill is 293m (961 feet).
Track and path at Leckhampton Hill
Leckhampton Hill and Charlton Kings Common Nature Reserve lie within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a couple of miles south of Cheltenham. The hill is 293m (961 feet).
Seven Springs roundabout on the A436
Seven Springs roundabout on the A436
A435 Cirencester Road Towards Cheltenham.
A435 Cirencester Road
Towards Cheltenham.
A435 Cirencester Road Towards Cheltenham.
A435 Cirencester Road
Towards Cheltenham.
A435 Cirencester Road Towards Cheltenham.
A435 Cirencester Road
Towards Cheltenham.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood A private step-over stile looking East, not near any public right of way.
The view looking West towards Gloucester is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7648782">SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood</a>.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood
A private step-over stile looking East, not near any public right of way. The view looking West towards Gloucester is SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood A private step-over stile looking West towards Gloucester.
The view looking East is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7648781">SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood</a>.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood
A private step-over stile looking West towards Gloucester. The view looking East is SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood A private step-over stile looking East, not near any public right of way.
The view looking West towards Gloucester is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7648801">SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood</a>.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood
A private step-over stile looking East, not near any public right of way. The view looking West towards Gloucester is SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood A private step-over stile looking West towards Gloucester.
The view looking East is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7648800">SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood</a>.
Stone Stile, Ullenwood
A private step-over stile looking West towards Gloucester. The view looking East is SO9517 : Stone Stile, Ullenwood.
Beech woodland Beech woodland on Leckhampton Hill.
Beech woodland
Beech woodland on Leckhampton Hill.
Footpath on Hartley Hill Footpath crossing farmland on Hartley Hill, the footpath leads to Hartley Farm.
Footpath on Hartley Hill
Footpath crossing farmland on Hartley Hill, the footpath leads to Hartley Farm.
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Goss Covert is located at Grid Ref: SO9619 (Lat: 51.87015, Lng: -2.0471421)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cheltenham

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.87015,-2.0471421
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: permissive
Lat/Long: 51.8727452/-2.0426689
Vineyards Farm
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
Lat/Long: 51.8667761/-2.0427268
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