Longhope
Longhope is a village in west Gloucestershire, situated within the Forest of Dean, England, United Kingdom. Arthur Bullock, who was born in Longhope in 1899, described its location as follows: The parish occupies the most easterly valley in the group of hills which lie between the Severn and the Wye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,090 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Longhope, Gloucestershire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include May Hill and Church of St Michael and All Angels.
May Hill
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
May Hill is a prominent English hill between Gloucester and Ross-on-Wye. Its summit, on the western edge of Gloucestershire and its northern slopes in Herefordshire, is distinguishable by a clump of trees on its summit, which forms an official Site of Special Scientific Interest. May Hill is situated 1½ miles north of Longhope.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles east of Longhope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boxbush and Abenhall.
Boxbush
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boxbush is a village in Gloucestershire, England, which is 5 miles south-west of Newent.
Abenhall
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abenhall is a small village in the civil parish of Mitcheldean, in the Forest of Dean district of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the road between Mitcheldean and Flaxley in the Forest of Dean.
Flaxley
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flaxley is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blaisdon, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located in between the larger villages of Westbury-on-Severn and Mitcheldean. Flaxley is situated 2 miles south of Longhope.
Longhope
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Longhope, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86657° or 51° 51′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.45189° or 2° 27′ 7″ westPopulation
1,090Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LHPOpen location code
9C3VVG8X+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 256793388OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Longhope”. Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.