Living in Kempley
Kempley is a picturesque village nestled in the Forest of Dean, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. Surrounded by lush woodlands and rolling hills, the village boasts a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking peace and quiet. The area is home to several historical landmarks, including the charming St. Edward's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, showcasing remarkable architecture and a sense of community spirit.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns and offers easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Forest of Dean, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. Local amenities are within reach in nearby towns, while Kempley itself provides a sense of rural charm with its friendly residents and community events throughout the year.
Forest of Dean
Kempley is situated in the scenic Forest of Dean region.
Historic cottages
The area features charming period properties and modern homes.
Nearby schools
Several quality schools are located within a short drive.
Strong local community
Residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming village atmosphere.
What's happening in Kempley
Snooker player inspires next generation
Jack Lisowski, from Churchdown, was teaching children at All Saints Academy about the game.
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Meet the volunteers restoring 'missing mile' canal
A volunteer-led restoration project in Gloucestershire to bring back a 'missing mile' of canal
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Chef Tom Kerridge on the 1 food he'd never serve in his Michelin-starred kitchens
Tom Kerridge, renowned for his two Michelin-starred restaurant The Hand and Flowers, has shared that he would never serve up these…
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Events on in the West this bank holiday weekend
Live music, historic re-enactments and quirky traditions are taking place over the next four days.
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