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South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Hinton

Purton Ship Graveyard – Severn Railway Bridge Remains loop from Purton

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Hiking trails & Routes
South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Hinton

Purton Ship Graveyard – Severn Railway Bridge Remains loop from Purton

Easy

4.8

(9)

44

hikers

Purton Ship Graveyard – Severn Railway Bridge Remains loop from Purton

01:52

7.21km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 36 m for 31 m

After 3.78 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

373 m

Miniature Village and Well by the Canal Path

Highlight • Monument

The canal path is gorgeous. This is just one of the fun things you can see along the way.

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2

815 m

Purton Ship Graveyard

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Purton Ship Graveyard was formed after a river bank collapse in the early 20th century raised concerns about the erosive currents of the River Severn threatening the Gloucester and Sharpness …

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3

951 m

Purton Shipwrecks

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4

1.37 km

Boat Graveyard

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Very suggestive

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5

1.44 km

Purton Ships Graveyard

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6

2.13 km

Severn Railway Bridge Remains

Highlight • Monument

Stop to take in the history of this ill fated Bridge.

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7

3.45 km

TS Vindicatrix Memorial

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8

3.78 km

Sharpness Marina Lock

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Looking towards the Gloucester and Sharpness canal with the River Severn in the background on low tide. Also showing the Dock area too with ocean going vessels being unloaded in …

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B

7.21 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.48 km

1.72 km

1.49 km

464 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

1.98 km

1.17 km

738 m

< 100 m

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Friday 3 July

27°C

14°C

13 %

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