Villages · South West England
Flaxley
In or near Newnham.
Flaxley — a village in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Flaxley is a village located in the West Midlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life, with a small community and nearby natural landscapes. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of English villages.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8345, -2.4510
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Blaisdon
- Postcode
- GL14 1JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649325 (CC BY 4.0)
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Mountains & hills · 0.7 km
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Chestnuts Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Welshbury Hill Fort
Hill forts · 1.3 km
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Mill At Gun's Mills
Mills · 1.7 km
Blaisdon Hall
Historic houses · 2.0 km
Littledean Camp
Hill forts · 2.2 km
Old Castle of Dene
Castles · 2.2 km
Blaisdon War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
Littledean Jail
Natural landmarks · 2.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Cathedrals · South West England
Flaxley Abbey
Flaxley Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Abbeys & priories · South West England
Flaxley Abbey
Flaxley Abbey — former Cistercian monastery in Gloucestershire, UK.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Popes Hill
Popes Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 125 m.
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Welshbury Hill
Welshbury Hill — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Chestnuts Hill
Chestnuts Hill — a hill or mountain in england west midlands.
📷 3Hill forts · South West England
Welshbury Hill Fort
Welshbury Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Flaxley
Places to stay
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Enfield Park
Enfield Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Forest Road Camping
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Greenway Farm Campsite
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Severn Valley Touring Caravan and Camping
Severn Valley Touring Caravan and Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.
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Greenacres Camping & Caravan Site
Greenacres Camping & Caravan Site — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Woodgreen Farm CL
Woodgreen Farm CL — a caravan park in england west midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Red Hart (Public House)
The Red Hart (Public House) in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · South West England
The Yew Tree (Public House)
The Yew Tree (Public House) in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
King's Head Hotel
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Berkeley Arms, Purton
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📷 7Restaurants · South West England
The Dark Barn
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flaxley?
- Flaxley is in Gloucestershire, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode GL14 1JR), in the parish of Blaisdon.
- What is Flaxley?
- Flaxley — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Flaxley?
- The nearest town is Newnham. Drivers can use postcode GL14 1JR.
- Is Flaxley a protected site?
- Yes — Flaxley is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Flaxley?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL14 1JR. It sits within the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency.