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Track to Awre station
by John Winder
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The track leads to the site of Awre station, officially known as "Awre for... (more)
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Level crossing at Awre
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6907
The former South Wales Railway crosses the road from Blakeney to Awre. The... (more)
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Disused signal box at Awre Crossing
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6907
At the level crossing on the road from Blakeney to Awre.
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The A48 near Bullo
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6809
Looking south towards Newnham, at the junction of the road from Awre; the whole... (more)
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Forest of Dean Central Railway at Brimspill
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6906
This unprepossessing stretch of hedgerow marks the route of the Forest of Dean... (more)
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The line to Gloucester
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6907
Formerly the site of Awre Junction: until around 1959, the Forest of Dean... (more)
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The line to Cardiff
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6907
The South Wales Railway, constructed to Brunel's broad gauge, opened in... (more)
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Gloucester to Cardiff train at Awre
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6907
The train is passing the site of Awre Junction, where the Forest of Dean Central... (more)
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Yew tree at St Andrew's Church, Awre
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7008
The tree in the centre of the shot is around 1000 years old, older than the... (more)
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Gravestones at St Andrew's Church
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7008
The graveyard at St Andrew's in Awre. The Severn Estuary is visible in the... (more)
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Gravestones in Awre churchyard
by John Winder
for square SO7008
These gravestones line the path from the lich gate to the church entrance. All... (more)
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Awre church from the banks of the estuary
by John Winder
for square SO7008
A black & white cross grid shot of the church at Awre.
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The banks of the Severn Estuary at Awre
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7107
Mostly noted for its mud, the area is also home to some birds, including the... (more)
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Gravestone of Anna Hardwick
by John Winder
for square SO7008
Died February 12th 1782 aged 26 years and 9 months, apparently. The practice of... (more)
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Unused railway embankment
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6906
The Forest of Dean Central Railway was intended to capture much of the lucrative... (more)
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Awre Junction signal box
by John Winder
for square SO6907
The condition of the 1909-built signal box - the deterioration of which has been... (more)
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Wreck at Awre
by John Winder
for square SO7007
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St Andrew's Church, Awre
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7008
Built in the 13th century and "lightly restored" in 1875. The... (more)
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Fields leading down to the Severn
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7107
At Awre, with the edge of the Cotswolds in the distance.
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Severnside fields at Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7107
Looking southeast towards a footpath gate in the hedge, and a fine ash tree.
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The line to Gloucester
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6907
Looking north from the Awre Crossing.
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Awre War Memorial
by M J Richardson
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A well-kept and colourful tribute.
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Woodend Lane, Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7007
Looking north from the end of the cul-de-sac.
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Cockshoot Bridge
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6908
On the road from Bullo to Awre, over the Gloucester to Chepstow railway.
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Hall Farm, Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6907
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Wreck at Awre
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7007
In many places along the Severn, old ships have been "hulked" along... (more)
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Fieldscape at Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7108
A mosaic of hedges and grass, with Hock Cliff, Smith's Wood and Long Wood... (more)
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Farm track at Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7108
A footpath leads off right through the gate.
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Cowpat fungi at Awre
by M J Richardson
for square SO7107
Beautiful orange discs of a cup fungus [an Ascomycete - Coprobia granulata].... (more)
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St Andrew's, Awre
by M J Richardson
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And Church Farm cattle and buildings.
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The Red Hart Inn, Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7008
With plaques indicating recognition by various good food and pub guides, but... (more)
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St Andrew's Church, Awre
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7008
With neat and tidy graveyard.
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The Severn Estuary
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7007
From the end of Woodend Lane at Awre.
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Overgrown stile
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7007
A footpath to Branches Farm on the road between Hall Farm and Awre.
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Hedges and lush grass near Awre
by M J Richardson
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There may be deep water ahead...
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6907
Flood depth marker on the road to Awre, where it crosses Bideford Brook, almost... (more)
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Railway fencepost
by John Winder
for square SO6806
Yet another shot of a rail section fencepost, this time adjacent to the site of... (more)
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Overgrown telegraph pole
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6806
On the minor road between Awre and Etloe.
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Detail of Sarah Johnson's gravestone
by John Winder
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Patterns in the sand
by John Winder
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On the edge of the River Severn at Awre.
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Gravestone of Sarah Johnson
by John Winder
for square SO7008
And her seven children. The text reads:
"In Memory of Sarah the Wife of... (more)
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Site of railway bridge
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6806
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Fields near Ripple House
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7007
Looking across to the River Severn about 720m away.
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Pasture by Ripple House
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO7007
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Looking south from Cockshoot Bridge
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6908
The railway from Gloucester to Chepstow.
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Old brick barn at Hall Farm
by M J Richardson
geograph for square SO6907
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Farm track and tree
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7108
A footpath leads off through the gate on the right. The tree has had a trim... (more)
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Driftwood
by John Winder
for square SO7107
A tree trunk on the muddy banks of the Severn Estuary. In the background is... (more)
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Another farm track and tree
by John Winder
geograph for square SO7108
The bridleway here turns left and peters out in the middle of a field, but a... (more)
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Old railway bridge abutments
by John Winder
geograph for square SO6806
The Forest of Dean Central Railway was once carried over this lane by a... (more)
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