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Location within Gloucestershire | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
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
[edit]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]
References
[edit]- ^ Shelley, Alan. "Highleadon Gloucestershire: The History of a Rural Hamlet, A Compilation of Notes and Jottings" (PDF). alanshelley.org.
- ^ "History of Highleadon, in Forest of Dean and Gloucestershire". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Highleadon CP/Hmlt through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Population statistics Highleadon CP/Hmlt through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 June 2024.