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Ruspidge is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. The civil parish includes Soudley It is located near the town of Cinderford and in the Forest of Dean. There is one public house called the New Inn. There is one village shop on the main street (Ruspidge Road), a park and
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
pitch, as well as a chapel, lying on Railway Road. It is named such because the
Ruspidge Halt railway station Ruspidge Halt railway station is a disused railway station opened by the Great Western Railway (GWR) on the former Bullo Pill Railway, later known as the GWR Forest of Dean Branch. History The Halt was located about 4 miles 4 chains A ...
was situated at the end before its closure in 1958. Its grid reference is SO 655 125 GB.


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Ruspidge & Soudley Parish Council website; available soonphotos of Ruspidge and surrounding area on geograph
Villages in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean {{Gloucestershire-geo-stub