Lydney

Lydney is a Town in the county of Gloucestershire.

Retail in Lydney

There are great places to visit near Lydney including some great ancient sites, historic monuments, towns, parks, hills, woodlands, geological features, caves, old mines, airports, historic buildings, villages and cities.

Lydney has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Belas Knap Long Barrow, and Notgrove Long Barrow.

Historic Monuments to visit near Lydney include Belas Knap Long Barrow.

Towns to visit near Lydney include Cheltenham, Coleford, and Cirencester.

There are a number of parks near to Lydney including Pittville Park.

Places near Lydney feature a number of interesting hills including Cleeve Hill.

There are a number of woodlands near to Lydney including Puzzlewood.

There are a number of geological features near to Lydney including Puzzlewood.

Caves to visit near Lydney include Clearwell Caves.

Old Mines to visit near Lydney include Clearwell Caves.

Gloucestershire Airport is one of Lydney's best, nearby airports to visit in Lydney.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Lydney area like St. John Baptist Cirencester, and Gloucester Cathedral.

The area around Lydney boasts some of the best villages including Duntisbourne Rouse, and Rodmarton.

The area close to Lydney boasts some of the best cities including Gloucester.

Lydney History

There are some historic monuments around Lydney:

Places to see near Lydney

History of Lydney

In 1810, docks were constructed to capitalise on the town’s location, close to the River Severn. The River Lyd flows through the town and into the Severn. In 1935, Charles Bathurst was created Viscount Bledisloe of Lydney upon his retirement as Governor-General of New Zealand. On 31 August 1962, the Beatles played at Lydney Town Hall

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Lakes near Lydney