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The Best Things to Do in the Forest of Dean This Autumn

Autumn Colours at Mallards Pike

As summer fades and the leaves begin to turn, the Forest of Dean becomes one of Britain’s most beautiful autumn destinations. Ancient woodland glows with shades of gold, copper and crimson, wildlife becomes more active, and the cooler days make it the perfect time to get outdoors before returning to a cosy fireside dinner. Whether […]

The Heritage of the Forest of Dean

Mining in the Forest of Dean

Not much is known about the Forest of Dean before the middle ages although there are some artefacts still in existence such as fossils from the prehistoric period, Mesolithic monuments, evidence of Bronze Age settlements, and tools from the early Roman farmers who settled here. The Forest of Dean started to come to prominence during […]

Frequently Asked Questions about the Forest of Dean

forest, Tudor Farmhouse Hotel. Clearwell, Forest of Dean

There is definitely something special about the Forest of Dean which is what prompted us to leave London in 2003 to take on the hotel and we have never looked back. We hope you love both the Tudor Farmhouse Hotel and the Forest of Dean as much as we do, and we cannot wait to […]