Rudford and Highleadon explained

Official Name:	Rudford and Highleadon
Civil Parish:	Rudford and Highleadon
Country:	England
Region:	South West England
Coordinates:	51.903°N -2.33°W
Population:	288
Population Ref:	(2011 census)
Area Total Km2:	5.283
Static Image:	St Mary's Church, Rudford - geograph.org.uk - 928423.jpg
Static Image Caption:	St Mary's Church, Rudford
Static Image 2 Name:	New Houses, Highleadon - geograph.org.uk - 63677.jpg

Rudford and Highleadon is a civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, made up of Rudford and Highleadon. It is in the Forest of Dean District. In 2011, its population was 288. It has a parish council, the lowest tier of local government.^[1] ^[2]

The area of the parish is 527.88ha.

History

On 1 April 1935 the parish of Highleadon was merged with Rudford,^[3] on 16 September 1976 the parish was renamed "Rudford and Highleadon".^[4] ^[5]

Web site: Rudford and Highleadon Parish Council. 23 June 2024.
Web site: Parish council - Rudford & Highleadon . meetings.fdean.gov.uk . Forest of Dean District Council . 23 June 2024 . en . 23 June 2024.
Web site: Newent Registration District. UKBMD. 7 December 2022.
Web site: Gloucester Registration District . UKBMD . 7 December 2022.
Web site: Parishes within Forest of Dean . 2007 . . 2008-05-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070828015703/https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=14348 . 2007-08-28.