Westbury-on-Severn is a country town in England that is the centre of the large, rural parish, additionally called Westbury-on-Severn. The town is located on the A48 road (between Minsterworth and Newnham on Severn) as well as bounded by the River Severn to the south and also west. Westbury is additionally bounded to the West by the Newport to Gloucester train line, although Westbury does not have a train station, the closest stations being Gloucester as well as Lydney. Westbury is just over a mile long as well as has one only housing estate to the south of the main A48 road which was constructed in the 1980s. The village likewise has a primary school, post office cum village store, a pub "The Red Lion" and physician's surgical procedure and dental professional surgical procedure. Geoff Sterry, a coal and also strong fuel merchant, is also based in the town. Westbury drops within the Area of the Forest of Dean although the woodland itself does not extend to the village. The village has a large parish church, which is distinctive, as the steeple is not attached to the major building because of a fire which refuted the old wood structure right after the brand-new steeple was finished. Within the porch of the church are several markings of crosses as well as complete crosses made throughout the English Civil War. The north patio as well as north aisle are the earliest parts of the church, having been developed around 1290. Just to the East of the village centre is the National Trust owned Westbury Court Garden.