Living in Rudford And Highleadon
Rudford and Highleadon are picturesque villages nestled in the heart of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Surrounded by stunning countryside, these areas offer a tranquil rural lifestyle while being conveniently located near larger towns like Newent and Gloucester. The villages are rich in history, with charming architecture and a strong sense of community that welcomes new residents.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Forest of Dean, which is renowned for its extensive walking and cycling trails, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and exploring nature. Local amenities include quaint shops, traditional pubs, and community events that foster a close-knit atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life.
Forest of Dean
Nestled in scenic countryside of Gloucestershire.
Close-knit village feel
Strong community spirit with local events and gatherings.
Small and friendly
Ideal for families and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.
Affordability
Competitive prices compared to urban areas nearby.
What's happening in Rudford And Highleadon
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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