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Westbury-on-severn
Westbury-on-Severn is a rural village in England that is the centre of the big, rural parish, also called Westbury-on-Severn. The village is positioned on the A48 road (between Minsterworth and Newnham on Severn) and also bounded by the River Severn to the south as well as west. Westbury is likewise 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 and also has one only housing estate to the south of the major A48 road which was built in the 1980s. The town additionally has a primary school, post office cum village shop, a bar "The Red Lion" and doctor's surgery and dental expert surgical procedure. Geoff Sterry, a coal and also strong gas vendor, is also based in the town. Westbury falls within the District of the Forest of Dean although the woodland itself does not reach the town. The town has a huge parish church, which is unique, as the steeple is not attached to the main building due to a fire which refuted the old wood structure not long after the new steeple was finished. Within the porch of the church are a number of markings of crosses and also full crosses made during the English Civil War. The north porch and north aisle are the earliest parts of the church, having actually been constructed around 1290. Simply to the East of the village centre is the National Trust possessed Westbury Court Garden.