Welcome to Stowfield

Stowfield is a small village located in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. The village is situated on the eastern side of the River Severn and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Stowfield has a rich history dating back to the Roman times. The village was once a thriving market town and was an important center for trade and commerce. Today, the village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Stowfield Court, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 17th century. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, serving up delicious local cuisine and ales.

Stowfield is a great place to visit for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of walking and cycling trails to explore. The nearby Forest of Dean is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Stowfield has something for everyone.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 10.1°C

Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
St John's C Of E Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Peaper	Bowens Hill Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DU 1594832046 School Website
Redbrook Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Natalie Frey	Redbrook Monmouth Gloucestershire NP25 4LY 01600713501 School Website
Five Acres High School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Simon Phelps	Five Acres Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7QW 1594832263 School Website
Berry Hill Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Amy Pugh	Nine Wells Road Berry Hill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7AT 01594832262 School Website
Coalway Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fay White	63 Coalway Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7HL 01594810271 School Website
Coalway Community Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Alliston	Coalway Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7HL 01594833457 School Website
Clearwell Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cilla James	Church Road Clearwell Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8LG 01594834904 School Website
Ellwood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Milford	Bromley Road Ellwood Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7LY 01594833232 School Website
English Bicknor Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Isaac	English Bicknor Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7PG 1594860367 School Website
Whitchurch C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Beth Stevens	Whitchurch Ross On Wye Herefordshire HR9 6DA 01600890571 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lydney Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW 7.48 Miles

Chepstow Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD 10.96 Miles

Cam And Dursley Box Road, Near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ 13.46 Miles

Caldicot Station Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP6 4BU 15.52 Miles

Severn Tunnel Junction Station Road, Rogiet, Monmouthshire, NP26 3SP 15.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A W Taxis 01594 829327 37 Coombs Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8AY 1.25 Miles
Cds Taxis Ltd 01594 834834 Unit 3 Tufthorn Industrial Estate, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8PJ 1.90 Miles
Sovereign Taxis 01594 836757 3/Foundry Houses/Old Rd, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7JJ 2.10 Miles
Soverign Hire 01594 837135 3/Foundry Houses/Old Rd, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7JJ 2.10 Miles
Paddy's Cabs 01600 772882 4 Cappers Place, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5AL 3.30 Miles
Spright Cars 01600 700110 2 The Rickfield, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3HL 3.35 Miles
Pams Private Hire 01594 860575 The Willows, Drybrook, Gloucestershire, GL17 9QH 3.61 Miles
Click-A-Cab Monmouth Taxis 01600 760004 Singleton Court, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5JA 3.72 Miles
Amber Taxis 01600 712200 Singleton Court Business Centre, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5JA 3.72 Miles
Amber Cars 01600 712200 Unit, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5JA 3.72 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Scowles Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Crossways Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newland Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Victoria Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
White Horse Inn Staunton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Staunton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berry Hill Pike Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Laundry Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Redbrook Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coleford Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Coombs Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crow Ash Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Total Superstop Garage Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloucester Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Bracelands Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brunston Practice 01594 833255	Brunston Practice Cinderhill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8HJ
Coleford Family Doctors 01594 838108	Coleford Health Centre Railway Drive Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8RH
Forest Of Dean Pcn 01594 838101	Coleford Health Centre Railway Drive Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8RH
Lydbrook Health Centre	Lydbrook Health Centre Upper Lydbrook Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9LG
Wye Valley Practice 01594 530334	Wye Valley Practice Smithville Close St. Briavels Gloucester GL15 6TN

Local Stores

Coleford
Market Place
Lordshill
Coleford
Gloucestershire
GL16 8AA
01594 836560
Store Website
1.32 miles

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Spar- Platinum - Lower Lane
Lower Lane
Berry Hill
Coleford
GL16 8QQ
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Drybridge Veterinary Clinic
Railway Drive Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8RH 01594 833526 1.36 miles

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Severnside Veterinary Services Ltd.
Animal Health Centre 1A Cupola Close Mushet Industrial Park Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8RD 01594 835600 admin@severnsideveterinarygroup.co.uk Website 1.50 miles
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Drybridge Veterinary Clinic
2A Wonastow Road Monmouth Gwent NP25 5AH 01600 712206 3.46 miles

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Abbey Veterinary Centre
Unit 2 Rockfield District Centre Rockfield Road Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 5BA 01600 711511 vets@abbeyvets.co.uk Website 3.64 miles
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251
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If your pet requires emergency treatment OOH please call 01989 562251

Carrot Tops Mobile Surgery For Pets
50B Railway Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3HL 01594 824 765 enquiries@carrottopsmobilesurgery.co.uk Website 5.97 miles
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Sundean Veterinary Clinic
9 Heywood Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PL 01594 826688 forest@petsbarn.co.uk Website 6.57 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Bracelands To Symonds Yat
This 6 Mile Walk Has A Number Of Possible Start Points. We Started At The Bracelands Campsite Entrance (Grid Ref So561130) Where There Is Parking For Those Not Straying At The Site. An Alternative Start Is The Symonds Yat Car Park.Although The Stretch Along The "Wye Valley Walk" Is Flat, There Is A Steep Climb To The Symonds Yat View Point And Steady Climb Back To Bracelands. There Are Stunning Views Of The River Wye, Evidence Of Wild Boar In The Woods And Varied Woodland. 2 Braceland Cottages Braceland Coleford GL16 7NP 1.20 miles Parking On Road Or Down By The &Quot;Retreat&Quot; Shop. Alternatively, Stay At The Campsite And Walk From There.

Location what3words splints.mural.emails

Severn Way River Severn
A Truly Gorgeous Walk Along The Banks Of The River Severn, Following Part Of The Severn Way. Open Fields And Water With Lovely Views Of The Bridge. Severn Way Lancashire 12.69 miles Free Parking For About 6 Cars Gets Full At Weekends And On Nice Sunny Days

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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 14.40 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 15.10 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 15.79 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 15.91 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	22.9°C	22.6°C	22°C	21.8°C	22.9°C	28.1°C	30.3°C	30.7°C	30.6°C	29.9°C	28.6°C	26.5°C
Feels Like	25.5°C	25.1°C	22°C	21.8°C	25.5°C	33.5°C	35.4°C	35.7°C	35.4°C	34.7°C	33°C	29.9°C

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Temp	23.9°C	22.7°C	22.1°C	21.7°C	22.6°C	25.2°C	29.2°C	29.9°C	29.7°C	29.7°C	27.9°C	24.3°C
Feels Like	26.7°C	25.3°C	24.8°C	21.7°C	25.2°C	28.3°C	33.3°C	33.7°C	33°C	32.7°C	30.5°C	26.9°C

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