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Clearwell Caves
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Clearwell Caves

Clearwell Caves is a cave system in Clearwell. Our list has 44 more places within 15 km; first among them is Monmouth Castle, at 8.4 km. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.

Photo: Clearwell Caves, Andy Dingley (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Clearwell
inside the built-up area
How well known
Top 28%
#2,392 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–22°C
In brief

Museum in Clearwell

Inside Clearwell

Clearwell Caves is inside Clearwell’s built-up area, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Warm weather in Clearwell runs June to September, with highs of 18–22°C.

Jan7° / 2°110 mm
Feb8° / 2°85 mm
Mar11° / 3°75 mm
Apr14° / 5°69 mm
May17° / 7°73 mm
Jun20° / 10°70 mm
Jul22° / 12°64 mm
Aug21° / 12°81 mm
Sep18° / 10°72 mm
Oct14° / 7°112 mm
Nov10° / 5°108 mm
Dec8° / 2°121 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Clearwell, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Clearwell. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Clearwell’s full climate →
About

Clearwell Caves

Cave system in Clearwell, England.

In Clearwell, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type
Museum
Wikipedias
Covered in 3 languages
Town
in Clearwell
Official site
clearwellcaves.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The area around Clearwell Caves

The places near Clearwell Caves are numbered on the map in the order below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Clearwell’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns that count Clearwell Caves

Of the 8, Coleford is the largest, at 5,023 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

12345678
  1. 1Clearwell
  2. 2Sling
  3. 3Milkwall
  4. 4Coleford
  5. 5Broadwell and Coalway
  6. 6Bream
  7. 7Berry Hill
  8. 8St Briavels
1 · It’s in town

Clearwell

399 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 100 m southeast of it

Sling

895 people · 9 places to visit

3 · 800 m northeast of it

Milkwall

948 people · 10 places to visit

4 · 1.1 km north of it

Coleford

5,023 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Clearwell Caves isPeoplePlaces to visit
ClearwellIt’s in town3997
Sling100 m southeast of it8959
Milkwall800 m northeast of it94810
Coleford1.1 km north of it5,0239
Broadwell and Coalway1.5 km north of it3,3048
Bream2.9 km southeast of it3,11710
Berry Hill3.6 km north of it2,21110
St Briavels3.7 km south of it7078
Make a day of it

Places to add to Clearwell Caves

Nearby, 44 places within 15 km include 6 castles and 2 abbeys or priories.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Clearwell Caves

Where is Clearwell Caves?

Clearwell Caves is in Clearwell, Gloucestershire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Clearwell Caves?

Cave system in Clearwell, England.

When is the best time to visit Clearwell Caves?

June to September are the warmest months in Clearwell, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Clearwell Caves?

Within 15 km: Monmouth Castle (8.4 km), Tintern Abbey (9.3 km), Clearwell Castle (900 m) and St Briavels Castle (4.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.