Brereton and Ravenhill

Brereton and Ravenhill
Brereton and Ravenhill Sign
Brereton and Ravenhill Location within Staffordshire
Area	5.285 km2 (2.041 sq mi)
Population	7,026  [1] (2021 Census)
•  Density	1,329/km2 (3,440/sq mi)
Civil parish	Brereton and Ravenhill
District	Cannock Chase
Shire county	Staffordshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	RUGELEY
Postcode district	WS15
Police	Staffordshire
Fire	Staffordshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Cannock Chase
List of places UK England Staffordshire 52°44′42″N1°55′16″W / 52.7451°N 1.9211°W / 52.7451; -1.9211

Brereton and Ravenhill, formerly just Brereton is a civil parish ^[2] in the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire, England. It is located within parts of the Cannock Chase and covers both the villages of Brereton and Ravenhill. In 2021 the parish had a population of 7026. The parish borders the Cannock Chase parishes of Brindley Heath, Mavesyn Ridware and Rugeley and the Lichfield parishes of Armitage with Handsacre, Colton and Longdon. ^[3] The council is based at Brereton and Ravenhill Parish Hall. ^[4]

History

The parish was formed on 1 April 1988 as "Brereton" from part of Rugeley unparished area, on 8 September 1988 the parish was renamed to "Brereton and Ravenhill". ^[5]

See also

• Listed buildings in Brereton and Ravenhill

References

1. "Brereton and Ravenhill (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
2. "Parish and Town Councils | Cannock Chase District Council". www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
3. "Areas touching Brereton and Ravenhill". Mapit. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
4. "Parish council". Staffordshire County Council . Retrieved 1 December 2025.
5. "Cannock Chase Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 1 December 2025.