Gorsty Knoll
Gorsty Knoll is located in Gloucestershire
Gorsty Knoll
Gorsty Knoll
Location within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSO587092
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townColeford
Postcode districtGL16
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51°46′51″N 2°35′55″W / 51.780825°N 2.598567°W / 51.780825; -2.598567

Gorsty Knoll is a small hamlet, located in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. The internationally important remains of Darkhill Ironworks and the Titanic Steelworks, are located on the edge of the hamlet.[1][2] Gorsty Knoll is also famed for its glow worms.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Darkhill Iron Works". Way Mark. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Dark Hill iron works and brickworks complex and Bear 220m south and 200m south east of Yew Tree Cottage". National Heritage List for England. Historic England.
  3. ^ Lillywhite, Maisie (21 June 2020). "Glow worms may be living in your garden and here's how you can spot them". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Gloucestershire". Birding for all. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
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