Westbury-on-Severn is a country village in England that is the centre of the big, rural parish, likewise called Westbury-on-Severn. The town is situated on the A48 road (between Minsterworth and Newnham on Severn) and bounded by the River Severn to the south and west. Westbury is also bounded to the West by the Newport to Gloucester train line, although Westbury does not have a train station, the closest stations being Gloucester and Lydney. Westbury is simply over a mile long and also has one just housing estate to the south of the major A48 road which was constructed in the 1980s. The town additionally has a primary school, post office cum village store, a bar "The Red Lion" as well as physician's surgical treatment and dentist surgery. Geoff Sterry, a coal as well as solid gas seller, is also based in the town. Westbury drops within the District of the Forest of Dean although the forest itself does not reach the village. The town has a huge parish church, which is distinctive, as the steeple is not affixed to the main structure due to a fire which refuted the old wooden building not long after the new steeple was finished. Within the veranda of the church are several markings of crosses and also complete crosses made during the English Civil War. The north patio and also north aisle are the earliest parts of the church, having been developed around 1290. Just to the East of the town centre is the National Trust owned Westbury Court Garden.