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3 bedroom bungalow for sale
The Hawthorns, Lydney, Gloucestershire GL15
£350,000
The Hawthorns, Lydney, Gloucestershire GL15
£350,000
Our Summary
- Outside - To the front an open plan lawned garden area, off road parking (room for additional parking/hardstanding subject to the necessary consent), access to the Garage
- A large generous plot with ample room for extension to the dwelling subject to consent
Description
## Features
- Town Centre Location
- Three Bedrooms
- Spacious Lounge/Diner
- Kitchen with Fitted Units
- Bathroom with Panelled Bath
- Large Rear Garden with Patio and Lawned Areas
- Off Road Parking
- Garage
- EPC Rating - D
- Viewings Highly Recommended
## Local area information
### Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
The Forest of Dean is a rural area in southern Gloucestershire, on the border with Monmouthshire and South Wales. It's known for its vast woodlands, cycling trails, and outdoor activities. The area is steeped in history and myth, with Iron Age hill forts, Roman remains, and the ruins of Tintern Abbey, which inspired Wordsworth.
The area offers a unique blend of outdoor pursuits and cultural attractions. It's a haven for those who love the great outdoors, with opportunities for walking, cycling, horse riding, and mountain biking. The Forest of Dean is also home to some of the best mountain biking trails in the country, including the famous Cannop Cycle Centre and the Pedalabikeaway trail centre at Mallards Pike.
For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, there are plenty of scenic drives and picnic spots, as well as the chance to spot local wildlife, including deer and rare butterflies.
The area has a strong sense of community, with local markets, food festivals, and a variety of shops and eateries. The towns of Coleford, Cinderford, and Lydney offer essential amenities, while the nearby cities of Gloucester and Cheltenham provide a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
Education in the Forest of Dean is well catered for, with a range of primary and secondary schools, including the Forest High School, which is an academy with a strong reputation.
Transport links are good, with easy access to the M5 and M48 motorways, making it a convenient commute to Bristol, Gloucester, and beyond. There are also regular train services from Lydney and stations in the surrounding area, connecting to major cities such as Cardiff, Birmingham, and London.
Overall, the Forest of Dean offers a unique combination of natural beauty, outdoor