Westbury-on-severn
Westbury-on-Severn is a country town in England that is the centre of the large, rural parish, also called Westbury-on-Severn. The town is situated on the A48 road (in between Minsterworth and Newnham on Severn) as well as bounded by the River Severn to the south and west. Westbury is also bounded to the West by the Newport to Gloucester railway line, although Westbury does not have a train station, the closest stations being Gloucester and Lydney. Westbury is just over a mile long and has one only housing estate to the south of the primary A48 road which was created in the 1980s. The town also has a primary school, post office cum village shop, a pub "The Red Lion" and medical professional's surgical treatment as well as dental expert surgical procedure. Geoff Sterry, a coal as well as solid fuel vendor, is additionally based in the village. Westbury drops within the Area of the Forest of Dean although the forest itself does not encompass the town. The village has a large parish church, which is distinct, as the steeple is not attached to the primary building because of a fire which burned down the old wood building right after the brand-new steeple was finished. Within the deck of the church are a number of markings of crosses as well as full crosses made during the English Civil War. The north deck and also north aisle are the earliest parts of the church, having actually been built around 1290. Just to the East of the town centre is the National Trust owned Westbury Court Garden.
