Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney

Longhope, Westbury, and Blakeney are villages in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, surrounded by woodland and rolling countryside. The area is known for its rural character, with a mix of farmland and forest. Longhope sits near the May Hill landmark, while Westbury and Blakeney are closer to the River Severn, offering views of the estuary. The villages have historic churches and traditional stone cottages, reflecting their long-standing communities.

The Forest of Dean provides outdoor activities like walking and cycling, with trails such as the Sculpture Trail nearby. The area has local amenities, including pubs and shops, serving both residents and visitors. Its location offers easy access to larger towns like Gloucester and Cheltenham, while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The blend of natural scenery and village life makes it a practical yet picturesque place to live or visit.