Highleadon

Highleadon
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Highleadon Location within Gloucestershire
Civil parish	Rudford and Highleadon
District	Forest of Dean
Shire county	Gloucestershire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Gloucestershire
Fire	Gloucestershire
Ambulance	South Western
List of places UK England Gloucestershire 51°54′35″N2°20′11″W / 51.9098°N 2.3363°W / 51.9098; -2.3363

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]

References

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