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Boundary Stone, Ruardean Walk
Forest of Dean boundary marker in the garden of "Morse View" on the North side of Spout Lane.
Inscription: D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 129
Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU129em
Image: © Mr Red
Taken: 4 Feb 2023
0.05 miles
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Boundary Stone & horse trough, Swish Lane
Modern horse trough (2003) and Forest of Dean boundary stone set in a feature garden with hanging evergreen plants. And aphorisms. In the Ruardean Hill/Ruardean Walk area.
Inscription: D. F. / 1832 / Nᴼ. 130 / ―
Milestone Society National ID: GL_DFDRRU130em
Image: © Mr Red
Taken: 4 Feb 2023
0.12 miles
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Crossroads below Ruardean Hill
The road to the left is Swish Lane; the road to the right is The Hollow which leads up to Ruardean Hill. Straight on down Morse Road from Ruardean to Drybrook.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 18 Oct 2007
0.12 miles
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Nelson's Arms, Ruardean Hill
Now closed and partly destroyed by fire, the pub on Morse Road was originally named after a visit to the Forest of Dean by Lord Nelson himself.
Image: © Jonathan Billinger
Taken: 9 Jun 2009
0.14 miles
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Pan Tod Memorial Viewpoint
Shows miners' memorial sculpture at Pan Tod in Ruardean Hill.
Visible in mid distance is Euroclydon House in Drybrook. Visible in the distance are the Malvern Hills.
Image: © Clint Mann
Taken: 6 Jul 2014
0.14 miles
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Toposcope detail on Ruardean Hill
View from the toposcope on Ruardean Hill. Two of the hills it identifies are visible in the distance: the Malvern Hills on the left and May Hill on the right. The rooted turf in the foreground on the left is the result of wild boar activity.
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 3 Nov 2012
0.14 miles
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Pan Tod Miners Memorial
In the distance, to the right, can be seen the Euroclydon Nursing Home. Which also houses the Forest of Dean Mechanical Organ Museum. The hills in the far distance are The Malverns.
Image: © Stuart Wilding
Taken: 11 Jan 2014
0.15 miles
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Toposcope on Ruardean Hill
At 290m excluding May Hill which is an outlier, Ruardean Hill is the highest point in the Forest of Dean and it offers wonderful views to the north. This toposcope represents one of the local miners.
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 3 Nov 2012
0.15 miles
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Wild boar activity
Evidence of wild boar activity near the toposcope on Ruardean Hill. This was just a small area which has been rooted in this picnic area.
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 3 Nov 2012
0.15 miles
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The beacon on Ruardean Hill
The beacon on Ruardean Hill is 290m above sea level; excluding May Hill, this is the highest point in the Forest of Dean. The disturbed ground in the foreground is as a result of wild boar.
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 3 Nov 2012
0.15 miles