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Coal Measure Giants Sculptures – Threshold by Natasha Rosling loop from Forest of Dean

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
West Dean

Coal Measure Giants Sculptures – Threshold by Natasha Rosling loop from Forest of Dean

Moderate

5.0

(2)

36

hikers

Coal Measure Giants Sculptures – Threshold by Natasha Rosling loop from Forest of Dean

02:54

10.7km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.02 km

Meander Sculpture, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Structure

Meander is a steam-bent oak bench designed to be a resting place that invites visitors following the trail to stop, observe, and spend time in the beauty of the forest. …

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2

2.06 km

Wald d'Artel Trail

Highlight • Trail

I took a group of SEND students around the shorter circuit and they loved it. thank you FE for the fun trails

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3

2.21 km

2) Created using local stone, this sculpture echoes the shaft of the drift mine on which it sits. The fish like sculpture alludes to the geographic location of the forest, …

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4

3.05 km

Khady Gueye and
Zakiya Mckenzie 2021
A charred monolith etched with a
poem that contem-plates lived
experience of racial inequality in
the Forest of Dean.

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5

3.24 km

A carving of wood and stone, Keir Smith worked on The Iron Road for almost a year.

It’s a cool sculpture - great for concentrating hard and running over! Here’s …

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6

7.11 km

Coal Measure Giants Sculptures

Highlight • Historical Site

Henry Castle 2016
300 million year-old tree fossils
sit alongside two cast iron
sculptures sited 300 metres apart,
representing the distance of the
nearest coal seam below ground.

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7

7.98 km

Threshold by Natasha Rosling

Highlight • Monument

Natasha Rosling 2019
This crevice formation reveals a
patchwork of subterranean rock
faces cast from Clearwell Caves
iron ore mine, recalling a history
of labour through the marks left
by miners in the rock.

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8

8.21 km

House Sculpture by Miles Davies

Highlight • Structure

Miles Davies 1988
Reminiscent of the mine-shafts
that probe deep into the forest
below, this house also alludes to
the forest being a home to many.

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.84 km

333 m

270 m

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.95 km

622 m

380 m

356 m

318 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 25 June

28°C

18°C

20 %

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