1  Berkeley Castle

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885 years ago, in 1117, Henry II needed someone to build him a castle to guard the Severn Estuary, and to watch out for the marauding Welsh. He gave the charter to one Robert Fitzharding, who completed the Keep at the heart of this ancient fortress in 1153. By ... | more |

2  The Old Passage Award Winning Pub Restaurant with Accommodation Cotswolds River Severn and the Forest of Dean

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The Old Passage, for centuries the site of the ford across the River Severn, is now better known for our [seafood restaurant with rooms]. Set at the end of a peninsula on a great ox bow bend, we overlook the River and on its far bank, the small town of Newnham ... | more |