Highleadon Explained

Official Name:Highleadon
Country:England
Region:South West England
Coordinates:51.9098°N -2.3363°W
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Highleadon is a village in the civil parish of Rudford and Highleadon, in the Forest of Dean district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England.[1]

History

Highleadon was formerly in the parish of Rudford,[2] in 1866 Highleadon became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Rudford.[3] In 1931 the parish had a population of 104.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shelley . Alan . Highleadon Gloucestershire: The History of a Rural Hamlet, A Compilation of Notes and Jottings . alanshelley.org.
  2. Web site: History of Highleadon, in Forest of Dean and Gloucestershire. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 June 2024.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes Highleadon CP/Hmlt through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 June 2024.
  4. Web site: Population statistics Highleadon CP/Hmlt through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 June 2024.

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