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49 relations: Calluna, Cliffords Mesne, Deciduous, Dome (geology), Elizabeth II, England–Wales border, Forest of Dean, Gerald Finzi, Gloucester, Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire Way, Golden jubilee, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria, Grassland, Heath, Herefordshire, Inclosure Acts, Iron Age, Ivor Gurney, John Masefield, Longhope, Marilyn (geography), May Day, Meadow pipit, Morris dance, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Newent, Ordnance Survey, Pinophyta, Pinus nigra, Queen Victoria, Raven, Redstart, River Severn, River Wye, Ross-on-Wye, Round barrow, Sandstone, Silurian, Silver jubilee, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Summit, Tree pipit, Ulex, Winifred Foley, Woodcock, Worcestershire Beacon, Wysis Way.
Calluna
Calluna vulgaris (known as common heather, ling, or simply heather) is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the flowering plant family Ericaceae.
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Cliffords Mesne
Cliffords Mesne is a village in Gloucestershire, two miles (3.2 km) south-west of the nearest town of Newent.
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Deciduous
In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.
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Dome (geology)
A dome is a feature in structural geology consisting of symmetrical anticlines that intersect each other at their respective apices.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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England–Wales border
The England–Wales border, sometimes the Wales–England border or the Anglo-Welsh border, is the border between England and Wales, two constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
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Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire, England.
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Gerald Finzi
Gerald Raphael Finzi (14 July 1901 – 27 September 1956) was a British composer.
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Gloucester
Gloucester is a city and district in Gloucestershire, England, of which it is the county town.
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Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal or Gloucester and Berkeley Canal is a canal in the west of England, between Gloucester and Sharpness; for much of its length it runs close to the tidal River Severn, but cuts off a significant loop in the river, at a once-dangerous bend near Arlingham.
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Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire (formerly abbreviated as Gloucs. in print but now often as Glos.) is a county in South West England.
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Gloucestershire Way
The Gloucestershire Way is a long-distance footpath, in the English country of Gloucestershire.
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Golden jubilee
A golden jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 50th anniversary.
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Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria
The Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria was celebrated on 20 June 1887 on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of her accession on 20 June 1837.
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Grassland
Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae); however, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes, like clover, and other herbs.
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Heath
A heath is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and is characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation.
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Herefordshire
Herefordshire is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council.
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Inclosure Acts
The Inclosure Acts were a series of Acts of Parliament that empowered enclosure of open fields and common land in England and Wales, creating legal property rights to land that was previously held in common.
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Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age system, preceded by the Stone Age (Neolithic) and the Bronze Age.
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Ivor Gurney
Ivor Bertie Gurney (28 August 1890 – 26 December 1937) was an English poet and composer, particularly of songs.
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John Masefield
John Edward Masefield (1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) English poet and writer, was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930.
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Longhope
Longhope is a village in west Gloucestershire, situated within the Forest of Dean, England, United Kingdom.
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Marilyn (geography)
A Marilyn is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland or Isle of Man with a prominence of at least 150 metres (492 ft), regardless of absolute height or other merit.
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May Day
May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on 1 May.
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Meadow pipit
The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis) is a small passerine bird which breeds in much of northwestern Eurasia, from southeastern Greenland and Iceland east to just east of the Ural Mountains in Russia, and south to central France and Romania; there is also an isolated population in the Caucasus Mountains.
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Morris dance
Morris dance is a form of English folk dance usually accompanied by music.
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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
The National Trust, formally the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom.
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Newent
Newent (originally called "Noent") is a small market town and civil parish about north west of Gloucester in Gloucestershire, England.
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Ordnance Survey
Ordnance Survey (OS) is a national mapping agency in the United Kingdom which covers the island of Great Britain.
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Pinophyta
The Pinophyta, also known as Coniferophyta or Coniferae, or commonly as conifers, are a division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class, Pinopsida.
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Pinus nigra
Pinus nigra, the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across southern Mediterranean Europe from Spain to the eastern Mediterranean on Anatolian peninsula of Turkey and on Corsica/Cyprus, including Crimea, and in the high mountains of the Maghreb in North Africa.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.
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Raven
A raven is one of several larger-bodied species of the genus Corvus.
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Redstart
Redstarts are a group of small Old World birds.
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River Severn
The River Severn (Afon Hafren, Sabrina) is a river in the United Kingdom.
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River Wye
The River Wye (Afon Gwy) is the fifth-longest river in the UK, stretching some from its source on Plynlimon in mid Wales to the Severn estuary.
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Ross-on-Wye
Ross-on-Wye (Welsh: Rhosan ar Wy) is a small market town with a population of 10,700 (according to the 2011 census), in south eastern Herefordshire, England, located on the River Wye, and on the northern edge of the Forest of Dean.
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Round barrow
A round barrow is a type of tumulus and is one of the most common types of archaeological monuments.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Silurian
The Silurian is a geologic period and system spanning 24.6 million years from the end of the Ordovician Period, at million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Devonian Period, Mya.
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Silver jubilee
Silver jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 25th anniversary.
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
A Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Great Britain or an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
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Summit
A summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it.
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Tree pipit
The tree pipit (Anthus trivialis) is a small passerine bird which breeds across most of Europe and temperate western and central Asia.
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Ulex
Ulex (commonly known as gorse, furze or whin) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.
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Winifred Foley
Winifred Mary Foley (born Winifred Mason, 25 July 1914, Brierley, Gloucestershire, died 21 March 2009, Cheltenham) was an English writer, known best for her autobiographical account of her childhood in the Forest of Dean.
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Woodcock
The woodcocks are a group of seven or eight very similar living species of wading birds in the genus Scolopax.
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Worcestershire Beacon
Worcestershire Beacon, also popularly known as Worcester Beacon, or locally simply as The Beacon, is a hill whose summit at is the highest point of the range of Malvern Hills that runs about north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border, although Worcestershire Beacon itself lies entirely within Worcestershire.
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Wysis Way
The Wysis Way is an walking route which forms a link between the Offa's Dyke Path and Thames Path national trails in the United Kingdom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Hill
