Welcome to Awre

Awre is a small village located in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Severn and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Awre is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and explore the many historic sites and attractions that are located nearby.

One of the most popular attractions in Awre is the St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and features a number of interesting features, including a 14th-century font and a 15th-century rood screen. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Awre is the Severn and Wye Smokery, which is located just outside the village. The smokery is a family-run business that has been producing smoked fish and meat products for over 30 years. Visitors can take a tour of the smokery and learn about the traditional smoking methods that are used to produce the delicious products. The smokery also has a shop where visitors can purchase a range of smoked products, as well as a café where they can enjoy a meal or a snack.

Local Weather

Moderate snow

Temp: 2.4°C

Feels Like: -2.3°C

Wind: 12.8 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Blakeney Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Darren Preece	High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4EB 01594510270 School Website
Newnham St Peters Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Guy Phillips	Station Road Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AT 01594516208 School Website
Soudley School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mel Davis	Soudley Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2UA 01594822004 School Website
Lakefield Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Williams	Lake Lane Frampton-On-Severn Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7HG 1452740205 School Website
Yorkley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katharine Burke	Lydney Road Yorkley Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4RR 01594562201 School Website
Sharpness Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Buckingham	New Town Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9NU 01453811220 School Website
Littledean Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Mcgoldrick	Church Street Littledean Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3NL 01594822171 School Website
Slimbridge Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms James Taylor	St John's Road Slimbridge Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7DD 01453890216 School Website
Oneschoolglobal Bristol Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr David Brook	Station Road Wanswell Berkeley Gloucestershire Gloucestershire GL13 9RS 1453511282 School Website
Westbury On Severn Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Anna-Mai Armstrong	The Village Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1PA 01452760303 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 4.89 Miles

Lydney Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW 5.41 Miles

Stonehouse Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW 6.94 Miles

Stroud Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP 9.52 Miles

Gloucester Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE 10.93 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tramway Private Hire 01594 822238 A/18 Tramway Rd, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3AY 3.86 Miles
Satellite Cars 01594 826398 59 Oak Way, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3PG 4.11 Miles
Quicksilver Cars Ltd 01452 529973 The Firs The Village, Newnham, Gloucestershire, GL14 1PA 4.14 Miles
A1 Taxi And Courier Service 07764 202205 52 Church Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2EA 4.49 Miles
Kc Cars 01594 823020 6 Office Rd, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2HZ 4.60 Miles
Tobys Taxis And Minibus Hire 01594 840448 74 Harrison Way, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5BH 4.65 Miles
K And T Taxis 01594 845913 1 Woodland Rise, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5LH 4.72 Miles
Glostour Motorhome Hire 01452 740375 La Paloma, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7NT 4.74 Miles
Crystal Travel 01594 824846 3A Heywood Rd, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2PL 4.77 Miles
Dial A Cab Eastington 07851 507207 9 Victoria Drive, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3AW 4.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Woodlane Lane Awre Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hagloe Blakeney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Underdean Blakeney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bullo Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blakeney Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blakeney Po Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Etloe (Blakeney) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brains Green Blakeney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Purton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blakeney Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Overton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nibley Blakeney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Road Blakeney Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Ground Slimbridge(Wwt) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Blakeney Surgery 01594 510225	Blakeney Surgery Mill End Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4ED
Frampton Surgery 01452 740213	The Surgery Whitminster Lane Frampton On Severn Gloucester GL2 7HU
Yorkley Health Centre(Wg) 01594 562437	Yorkley Health Centre Bailey Hill Yorkley,Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4RS
The Surgery Westbury On Severn	The Surgery Rodley Road Westbury-On-Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1PF
Newnham Surgery 01594 516241	Newnham&Westbury Surgery Rodley Road Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1PF

Local Stores

Lydney PFS
Highfield Road
Lydney
Gloucestershire
GL15 4LH
01594 844629
Store Website
3.94 miles

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SPAR - Dursley
Mill Garage
Cam
Dursley
GL11 5DH
01453 549742
Store Website
4.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Carrot Tops Mobile Surgery For Pets
50B Railway Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3HL 01594 824 765 enquiries@carrottopsmobilesurgery.co.uk Website 4.13 miles
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B&Amp;W Equine Group
Equine Hospital Breadstone Clinic Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9HG 01453 811867 enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk Website 4.25 miles
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Armstrong Vets Limited
Unit 17, Breadstone Business Centre Breadstone Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9HF 01453 543516 practice@armstrongvets.com Website 4.34 miles
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Severnside Veterinary Services Ltd.
1 Tuthill Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5PA 01594 842185 admin@severnsideveterinarygroup.co.uk Website 4.66 miles

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Sundean Veterinary Clinic
9 Heywood Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PL 01594 826688 forest@petsbarn.co.uk Website 4.78 miles

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Sundean Lydney
11 High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DP 01594 840404 info@sundeanvets.co.uk Website 5.21 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Stinchcombe Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Stinchcombe Hill, Which Lies To The West Of Dursley. You Will Experience Superb Views From Parts Of The Walk And Circle Part Of Stinchcombe Golf Course. GL11 6AQ 6.65 miles From Dursley, Head West Toward Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club. Follow The Road Up. The First Car Park Is For The Golf Course, So Continue Past That A Short While Until Reaching Stinchcombe Hill Car Park, On Your Left.

Cam Long Down
A Circular Dog Walk At Cam Long Down, Offering Amazing Views And Stunning Scenery At The Top Of Cam Peak. GL11 5HH 6.70 miles From The A4135 In Dursley, Turn Right At The Roundabout With Lloyds Bank, To Head Up Long Street. This Turns Left Into Drake Lane. Follow Drake Lane Until The End Where It Meets Springhill. Turn Right Here And Follow The Road Until You See The Car Park On Your Right.

Coaley Peak
A Circular Dog Walk At Coaley Peak Viewpoint, Offering Fantastic Views At The Beginning Of The Walk. The Walk Starts At A Picnic Site, Ideal As A Start Or End-Point To This 3-Mile Walk. GL10 3TP 6.83 miles From Stroud, Take The B4066 Heading South. Go Through Selsley And Remain On The Road Until You See A Brown Road Sign Pointing Right To 'Picnic Area / Viewpoint / Nympsfield Long Barrow'.

Coaley Peak
Absolutely Beautiful For Those Of You Who Like Walking With A View, A Very Large Field Along From The Picnic Area Perfect For Them To Stretch Those Legs! Go Through The Gate, To The Point And You Will Feel Your On Top Of The World Weavers Cottage Coaley Peak Coaley Dursley GL11 5AU 7.04 miles

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Haresfield Beacon
There Are Several Routes You Can Take Once At The Beacon. You Can Either Walk Across The Fields To The Viewing Point, This Walk Is Fairly Flat. You Can Also Walk In The Woods Which Has Several Paths To Take Ranging From A Short Easy Pace To A Longer Hilly Path. Haresfield Ln 7.47 miles Head To Haresfield Beacon. Drove Down The Lane And You Will See An Enclosed Gravel Carpal. There Are Several Routes You Can Take

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Edge Valley Of Gloucester
A Walk Through The Woods Along The Side Of A Spur In The Valley Of Gloucester. Established Tracks Available But Always Best To Create Your Own. Cotswold Way Stroud GL6 6PR 8.56 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	9.4°C	8.6°C	8.1°C	7.3°C	7.5°C	11.6°C	14.7°C	17.7°C	19.2°C	15.2°C	15.3°C	14.1°C
Feels Like	7.4°C	6.4°C	5.9°C	4.8°C	5°C	9.7°C	13.8°C	17.5°C	19.2°C	18.2°C	13.7°C	11.9°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	13.7°C	14.6°C	13.7°C	12.6°C	11.1°C	13.6°C	16.8°C	19°C	19.7°C	17.7°C	15.4°C	13.1°C
Feels Like	11.4°C	13.5°C	12°C	10.4°C	8.8°C	12.6°C	16.6°C	18.9°C	19.7°C	17.7°C	15.1°C	12.2°C

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