Bullo Pill

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean

England

Bullo Pill

Pylons near Arlingham The pylons carry electricity across the River Severn. The Severn Way walk continues around the river edge to Hock Cliff, made from Lower Jurassic rocks.
Pylons near Arlingham Credit: Peter Kwan

Bullo Pill is a small coastal village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Situated on the banks of the River Severn, Bullo Pill is known for its picturesque sea, estuary, and creek.

The village is nestled in a serene and tranquil setting, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural beauty. The River Severn, one of the longest rivers in the United Kingdom, flows through Bullo Pill, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike.

The estuary at Bullo Pill offers breathtaking views, with its wide expanse of water merging into the sea. The estuary is characterized by its ever-changing tides, creating a dynamic and vibrant ecosystem that supports a diverse range of plant and animal species. It is a haven for birdwatchers, as it attracts a variety of migratory birds throughout the year.

The creek in Bullo Pill is a charming feature of the village, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solitude and tranquility. The creek is lined with picturesque cottages and boats, adding to the idyllic atmosphere of the area. It provides ample opportunities for leisure activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking.

Bullo Pill is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village offers a range of amenities, including pubs, restaurants, and accommodation options, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for visitors. Whether it's exploring the sea, estuary, or creek, Bullo Pill offers a captivating experience for all who visit.

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Bullo Pill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.787389/-2.4501598 or Grid Reference SO6909. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pylons near Arlingham The pylons carry electricity across the River Severn. The Severn Way walk continues around the river edge to Hock Cliff, made from Lower Jurassic rocks.
Pylons near Arlingham
The pylons carry electricity across the River Severn. The Severn Way walk continues around the river edge to Hock Cliff, made from Lower Jurassic rocks.
Electric pylons by the river Severn These very high pylons are used to span the river Severn with power grid  cables. In the background centre stands Arlingham church and behind the church on the horizon is May Hill.
Electric pylons by the river Severn
These very high pylons are used to span the river Severn with power grid cables. In the background centre stands Arlingham church and behind the church on the horizon is May Hill.
Pylons on the banks of the River Severn Tall electricity pylons carry the power cables over the River Severn to the south of Arlingham.
Pylons on the banks of the River Severn
Tall electricity pylons carry the power cables over the River Severn to the south of Arlingham.
Hope Pill, Arlingham Hope Pill drains into the River Severn to the south of the village of Arlingham.
Hope Pill, Arlingham
Hope Pill drains into the River Severn to the south of the village of Arlingham.
The River Severn at Arlingham Tall pylons carry electricity power cables across the width of the River Severn. The river here negotiates a large horseshoe bend, the view of the river is downstream and the Cotswolds can be seen on the horizon.
The River Severn at Arlingham
Tall pylons carry electricity power cables across the width of the River Severn. The river here negotiates a large horseshoe bend, the view of the river is downstream and the Cotswolds can be seen on the horizon.
Flotsam on the bank of the River Severn A plastic chair is caught on barbed wire on the bank of the River Severn to the south of Arlingham.
Flotsam on the bank of the River Severn
A plastic chair is caught on barbed wire on the bank of the River Severn to the south of Arlingham.
Pylons at Arlingham Tall pylons at Arlingham carry the power cables across the River Severn.
Pylons at Arlingham
Tall pylons at Arlingham carry the power cables across the River Severn.
River Severn
River Severn
River Severn
River Severn
Electricity pylons, Awre These are two very tall electricity pylons on the southern bank of the River Severn at Awre.
Electricity pylons, Awre
These are two very tall electricity pylons on the southern bank of the River Severn at Awre.
River bank at Awre View across fields beside the River Severn to the north of Awre.  The two tall pylons carry power cables across the river to Arlingham on the other bank.  A tractor is hedge cutting in the next field.
River bank at Awre
View across fields beside the River Severn to the north of Awre. The two tall pylons carry power cables across the river to Arlingham on the other bank. A tractor is hedge cutting in the next field.
Painted cow, Awre The image of a Friesian cow painted on the wall of a barn at Branches Farm, Awre.
Painted cow, Awre
The image of a Friesian cow painted on the wall of a barn at Branches Farm, Awre.
Upon Pound Lane, 1 The tractor driver is taking the feed out to the sheep on the Severn bank.
The tower of St. Mary's church can be seen over the wall.
Upon Pound Lane, 1
The tractor driver is taking the feed out to the sheep on the Severn bank. The tower of St. Mary's church can be seen over the wall.
Upon Pound Lane, 2 The tractor in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6023200">SO7010 : Upon Pound Lane, 1</a> passes me and heads out to the sheep pastures along the Severn bank.
Note the 'helper' in the back.
Upon Pound Lane, 2
The tractor in SO7010 : Upon Pound Lane, 1 passes me and heads out to the sheep pastures along the Severn bank. Note the 'helper' in the back.
St. Mary's church, Arlingham Set about 200m south of the main village centre.
St. Mary's church, Arlingham
Set about 200m south of the main village centre.
Saint Mary's church
Saint Mary's church
Field of corn
Field of corn
West along Passage Road, Arlingham Viewed from the corner of Church Road in September 2021.
Ahead for the Old Passage Inn on a bank of the River Severn.
West along Passage Road, Arlingham
Viewed from the corner of Church Road in September 2021. Ahead for the Old Passage Inn on a bank of the River Severn.
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Bullo Pill is located at Grid Ref: SO6909 (Lat: 51.787389, Lng: -2.4501598)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Bullo Pill
Is In: Gloucestershire, England, UK
Place: hamlet
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Bus Stop
Bullo Cross
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Naptan Bearing: S
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Bullo Cross
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Naptan CommonName: Bullo Cross
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Naptan Verified: no
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Bullo Pill
Historic: harbour
Source: Personal knowledge
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Kissing Gate: circular_profile
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: GL14 116D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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