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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]

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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.