Merricks Lane is a street located near the village of Hewelsfield Common. It uses the postcode NP16 7GD. The street has a length of approximately 453 metres.
The street is located within the Forest of Dean District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 14700081 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Gloucestershire, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 110.78 miles West from central London., 18.21 miles North from Bristol, 20.62 miles South West from Gloucester and 23.63 miles South from Hereford.
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Map of Merricks Lane
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Merricks Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Bristol Severn View M48 Address: Moto Service Area, M48 Motorway, Severn Bridge, Bristol, BS35 4BH Telephone: 0871 984 6052 Visit Hotel Page |
7.72 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bristol Alveston Address: Thornbury Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.11 |
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3: Name:Days Inn Michaelwood M5 Address: J13/14 M5 Northbound, Lowerwick, Dursley Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.44 |
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4: Name:Days Inn Magor Address: Magor Motorway Services M4 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.53 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bristol Cribbs Causeway Address: Cribbs Causeway, Patchway, Bristol, BS10 7TL Telephone: 0871 984 6222 Visit Hotel Page |
13.11 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Properts | Beaufort Square, Chepstow, NP16 5EP | Visit Website |
| Moon & Co | 10 Bank Street, Chepstow, NP16 5EN | |
| Archer & Co | 30 High Street, Chepstow, NP16 5LJ | Visit Website |
| Fine & Country | 30 High Street, Chepstow, NP16 5LJ | Visit Website |
| DJ&P Newland Rennie | Portwall House, Bank Street, Chepstow, NP16 5EL | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Gloucestershire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 51.713922 |
| Longitude | -2.659503 |
| OS Easting (X): | 354441 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 201944 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO544019 |
Roads that have a Junction with Merricks Lane
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:11 |
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| Sunset | 16:03 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hereford 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (26.20 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.7°C (73.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00113092 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 47.29 |
| Area Population | 1690.00 |
| Male Population | 821.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 869.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01022248 |
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| LSOA Name: | Forest of Dean 010A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
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| MSOA Code: | E02004635 |
| MSOA Name: | Forest of Dean 010 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Chepstow Superstore |
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| Station Rd, Chepstow, NP16 5PB |
| 0345 677 9152 |
| Distance: 5.06 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chepstow Superstore |
| Tesco Lydney High St Superstore |
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| High St, Lydney, GL15 5DN |
| 0345 677 9443 |
| Distance: 5.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Lydney High St Superstore |
| Tesco Coleford Gloucester Express |
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| 25 High St, Coleford, GL16 8HD |
| 0345 026 9324 |
| Distance: 5.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Coleford Gloucester Express |
| Tesco Chepstow Old Farm Express |
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| 2 Old Farm Shopping Centre, Denbigh Dr, Chepstow, NP16 5TY |
| 0345 026 9218 |
| Distance: 6.33 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chepstow Old Farm Express |
Telephone Information
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| Area Code: 01291 - Chepstow |
| Area Code: 01594 - Lydney |
| Area Code: 01600 - Monmouth |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Forest of Dean |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, High Street, Coleford, Gloucestershire &GL16 8HG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01594 810 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Forest of Dean |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Bishop |
| Details for the MP Matt Bishop on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Bishop on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Bishop won with a majority of 278 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,857 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: St. Briavels Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Gloucestershire |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WYE DEAN PRACTICE
Address: OLD POLICE STATION, TINTERN, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 6SE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01291 689355
WYE VALLEY PRACTICE
Address: WYE VALLEY PRACTICE, SMITHVILLE CLOSE, ST. BRIAVEL'S, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6TN
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 530334
BREAM SURGERY
Address: BEECH WAY, BREAM, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6NB
Distance: 4.49 miles
Contact: :
VAUXHALL SURGERY
Address: VAUXHALL SURGERY, VAUXHALL LANE, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5PZ
Distance: 5.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01291 636100
MOUNT PLEASANT PRACTICE
Address: CHEPSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TEMPEST WAY, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5XR
Distance: 5.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01291 440154
TOWN GATE PRACTICE
Address: CHEPSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TEMPEST WAY, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5XP
Distance: 5.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01291 440065
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MILLINGTON DAWSON LTD - MONMOUTHSHIRE
Address: 6 ST. MARY STREET, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5EU
Distance: 4.99 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CHEPSTOW)
Address: 4 HIGH STREET, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5LH
Distance: 5.09 miles
Contact: :
DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (LYDNEY)
Address: 9 HILL STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5HJ
Distance: 5.53 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS - LYDNEY PRACTICE
Address: 1A HYLTON COURT, 19 NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5RA
Distance: 5.64 miles
Contact: :
DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)
Address: 10 HIGH STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HF
Distance: 5.73 miles
Contact: :
MONNOW EYECARE
Address: 11 CINDERHILL STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 5EY
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Chepstow Station is 5.12 miles away.
Address: Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD
Chepstow is situated on the Gloucester to Newport line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Chepstow Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Lydney Station is 5.49 miles away.
Address: Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Lydney is situated on the Gloucester to Newport line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Lydney Station is an unstaffed station.