Brynna Cross Cottage, Newland Valley, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.

For detailed history of the area and of the Newland Valley Estate click here
For a walk in the woods nearby, try the Woodland Trust guided walk No 6 [pdf]
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In sale particulars dating from 1914 the cottage was described thus:

"No 700 [the OS map reference for the plot] a stone built and tiled cottage known as Bryna Cottage containing four rooms and back kitchen together with good garden and pigs cot."

photos taken in 2006:

entrance 1

entrance 2

Lane View 1

Lane View looking back towards Stowe

Lane View of the Cottage

Lane View looking on towards Highbury Farm

The pigs' cot

Nearby view over Bigsweir


View of the house from the direction of Glyn Farm 1

Closer view from Glyn Farm 2

View from the front of the Cottage overlooking Glyn Farm

View towards Lodges Farm

View over the Valley from nearby