# Forest of Dean

- **Website:** <https://forest-of-dean.net>
- **Primary alias:** `forest-of-dean.net`

## Description

The Forest of Dean Family History Trust is a dedicated resource for individuals seeking to explore their ancestry and connect with their roots in the historic Forest of Dean. Nestled in Gloucestershire, this area boasts a rich tapestry of history, encapsulated in resources such as parish records, marriage license allegations, census indices, and wills. The Trust offers a wealth of materials, including an extensive database of freeminer records, historical articles, and eBooks, making genealogical research both accessible and engaging.

The Forest of Dean itself has a storied past, once a vast woodland utilized for naval timber, and home to a mining tradition that spans over 2,500 years. Today, the Trust's community encourages connections among researchers through forums and shared resources, fostering a spirit of collaboration. Whether you're searching for family connections or delving deep into local history, the Forest of Dean Family History Trust is your gateway to discovering the stories that define this remarkable area.

## Industries

- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Ancestry and Genealogy _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id7RM9fLHo/w/1100/h/90/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1733466846248)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hippie Blue | #6896ba | accent |
| Biscay | #1c4670 | dark |
| Double Spanish White | #e6cdb9 | light |

## Fonts

- Trebuchet MS — asset _(custom)_

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