Pauntley
Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Pauntley in the Forest of Dean
Living in Pauntley
Pauntley is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Surrounded by lush woodlands and rolling hills, this quaint neighbourhood offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Pauntley is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful community vibe.
The village is known for its charming stone cottages and historical landmarks, including the beautiful St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The local area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, making it a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Pauntley's close-knit community also fosters a welcoming atmosphere, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.
Forest of Dean
A scenic area known for its natural beauty.
Close-knit village
Residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
St. John the Baptist Church
A historic church dating back to the 12th century.
Nature lovers' paradise
Ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the forest.
What's happening in Pauntley
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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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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