Villages · South West England
Whitecroft
In or near Sharpness.
Whitecroft — a village in england west midlands.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitecroft · 0.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2024
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whitecroft is a village located in the West Midlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and local community. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with access to surrounding countryside and nearby amenities. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small villages in this region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7538, -2.5519
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- West Dean
- Postcode
- GL15 4QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Whitecroft — 0.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634108 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Dean Forest Railway
Museums · 0.8 km
Whitemead Park
Campsites · 1.4 km
Whitemead Forest Park
Campsites · 1.5 km
Whitemead Park
Caravan parks · 1.5 km
Parkend
Villages · 1.6 km
Bream Cenotaph
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km
Bream Miners' Welfare Cinema
Theatres · 1.8 km
Nagshead
Parks · 1.8 km
Edale House B&B
B&Bs · 1.9 km
Norchard railway station
Museums · 2.1 km
Dean Forest Railway Museum
Museums · 2.1 km
Soilwell Manor
Manor houses · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Museums · South West England
Dean Forest Railway
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Whitemead Forest Park
Whitemead Forest Park — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Whitemead Park
Whitemead Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
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Bream Cenotaph
Bream Cenotaph — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Whitecroft
Places to stay
📷 5📷 5Campsites · South West England
Whitemead Forest Park
Whitemead Forest Park — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Whitemead Park
Whitemead Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5B&Bs · South West England
Edale House B&B
Edale House B&B — a bed-and-breakfast in england west midlands.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
The Christian Adventure Centre at Viney Hill
The Christian Adventure Centre at Viney Hill — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
King's Head Hotel
King's Head Hotel 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.
📷 5Cafés · South West England
Swan House
Swan House — a café in england west midlands.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitecroft?
- Whitecroft is in Gloucestershire, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode GL15 4QF), in the parish of West Dean.
- What is Whitecroft?
- Whitecroft — a village in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Whitecroft?
- The nearest railway station is Whitecroft, about 0.1 km away. The nearest town is Sharpness. Drivers can use postcode GL15 4QF.
- Is Whitecroft a protected site?
- Yes — Whitecroft is part of the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Whitecroft?
- The nearest railway station is Whitecroft, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL15 4QF.