Tidenham
Ward in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.661, -2.629 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 56 95 |
| Dialling code: | 01291 (Chepstow) |
Tidenham sits in the western fringe of the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, perched above the meeting of the River Wye and the Severn Estuary. The ward is notable for its steep limestone ridges and woodlands that form part of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it popular with walkers, canoeists and birdwatchers who come for the dramatic riverside scenery.
Locally the area feels semi‑rural, a mix of small villages and commuter households with a steady stream of visitors drawn by the outdoors and nearby heritage; across the river is historic Chepstow. Its history links into the wider Forest of Dean story of mining and ironworking, and today the community balances conservation, recreation and modest local services while retaining a strong village character around places like Beachley.
Postcode districts covering Tidenham
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 14 miles22.5 km
- Newport 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Gloucester 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Bath 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Stroud 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Cwmbran Central 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Cwmbrân 17.2 miles27.8 km
- Chipping Sodbury 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Pontypool 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Yate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Portishead 13.9 miles22.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Tidenham Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Woodcroft Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Tutshill and Sedbury Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Chepstow Castle and Larkfield Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Beachley Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- St. Kingsmark Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Oldbury Naite Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Mount Pleasant Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Chepstow Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- St. Arvans Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Bulwark and Thornwell Ward 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Woolaston Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Tidenham
NP16 7DQ, NP16 7LH, NP16 7EY, NP16 7DE, NP16 7JL, NP16 7DY, NP16 7FB, NP16 7RH, NP16 7BB … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Cardiff Airport 35.7 miles57.5 km
- Chepstow Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Lydney Railway Station 5.6 miles9.1 km
Hotels near Tidenham Ad
- Tudor Farmhouse Hotel 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Deangate Motel 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Beaufort Hotel 3 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club 4 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Mollie's Motel & Diner 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Butchers Arms 7.5 miles12.1 km
- De Vere Tortworth Court 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Almondsbury Inn & Lounge 3 8 miles12.8 km
- Lodge at Bristol 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Swan 5.7 miles9.2 km
Schools in Tidenham
- Dean Close St John's Independent - all ages
- Lift Offa's Mead Primary
- Tutshill C of E Primary School Primary
- Woolaston Primary School Primary
- Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary
Local points of interest
- Chepstow Racecourse Recreation 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Ninewells Wood Forest 6 miles9.6 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Old Park wood Forest 6.2 miles10 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 12.7 miles20.4 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 12.8 miles20.6 km
- University of Bristol University 14 miles22.5 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 14.1 miles22.7 km