Clifford's Mesne
Built-up area in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.907, -2.438 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 69 23 |
| Dialling code: | 01989 (Ross-on-Wye) |
Clifford's Mesne is a small, quietly rural village in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England. Set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and pocket woodlands, it feels very much like a classic west-country hamlet: narrow lanes, stone and brick cottages and a network of footpaths that attract walkers exploring the nearby countryside. The village sits within easy reach of market towns such as Newent and the scenic Wye Valley, and on clear days the Malvern Hills can be seen on the horizon.
Historically agricultural - the name hints at medieval landholding - Clifford's Mesne has retained a close-knit community character, with farms, cottage conversions and a mix of long-standing residents and commuters who work in larger towns. Its location makes it appealing for outdoor recreation and quiet country living while still being linked to the wider heritage and visitor attractions of the Forest of Dean and surrounding districts.
Postcode districts covering Clifford's Mesne
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Cheltenham 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Worcester 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Hereford 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Stroud 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Great Malvern 15 miles24.1 km
- Yate 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Evesham 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Tewkesbury 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Cirencester 24 miles38.7 km
- Chepstow 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Dursley 15.9 miles25.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Aston Ingham Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Gorsley and Kilcot Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Taynton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Newent & Taynton Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- May Hill Village Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Newent Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Gorsley Common Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Oxenhall Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Linton Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Lea Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Longhope Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Longhope & Huntley Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Clifford's Mesne
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 38.2 miles61.4 km
- Birmingham International Airport 47.8 miles76.9 km
- Gloucester Railway Station 9 miles14.4 km
- Ledbury Railway Station 9.6 miles15.4 km
Hotels near Clifford's Mesne Ad
- Three Choirs Vineyards 3.7 miles6 km
- The Farmers Boy Inn Longhope 3 2 miles3.2 km
- Royal Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
- The Belfry Hotel 2 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Kings Head Hotel 3 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Littledean House Hotel 2 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Edward Hotel 2 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Rodway Hill Golf & Eco Pod Hotel 3 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury, Herefordshire 4 9 miles14.4 km
- The Talbot Inn 4 8.9 miles14.4 km
Local points of interest
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 8 miles12.9 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Harewood Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Rotherwas Estate 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 16 miles25.7 km
- Whaddon Road Stadium 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Old Park wood Forest 16.6 miles26.6 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 16.6 miles26.8 km