Hidden Heritage of the Dean

FREI. Entdecken Sie die versteckten Erbe des Forest of Dean reichen industriellen Vergangenheit

The Forest of Dean, a green island nestled between two rivers; the mighty Severn and the gentle Wye. This ancient forest has had a rather traumatic past. In medieval times it was a royal hunting forest, then a source of timber for the navy's Tudor warships. By Victorian times it was a major site of industry; it's noisy landscape greatly scarred by coal and iron mining, quarrying and associated industries.

Use this App to explore the Forest of Dean's "Family cycle trail" which follows the route taken by the Severn and Wye steam Railway, including the Mineral Loop and crossing the Central Railway.

Features:

- 30 Points of interest to explore as you travel this exiting trail.

- Offline mapping based on the 1920, highly detailed, 6 inch to the mile OS map.

- GPS located position shows your exact location on the map.

- Stunning, GPS triggered, "Fade images" show a transition from historic photo to modern landscape.