LAST week’s ‘Forest View’ featured a brief biography of St Briavels Castle. This week I follow up on a modern connection of the Castle with a remarkable Forest personality who studied the mediaeval munitions industry around the castle, writes Dave Kent.
The Lower Wye Ramblers invite you to join them on Sunday November 12 for an 8.5-mile moderate walk. Starting at 10 am from St Briavels Castle (Park on the road near St Briavels Castle, and meet on the nearby green that overlooks the Wye Valley; Grid reference: SO 55810 04569; Nearest postcode: GL15 6RG; what3words: brilliant.warping.idea), the walk drops down the Wye Valley and then follows the Wye past Llandogo. After winding through a maze of old lanes, the route regains the high ground via a wooded valley to reach Hewelsfield, a hamlet picturesquely clustered around its sturdy church.
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