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Abenhall

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Abenhall — village in Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Abenhall, towns & cities in Gloucestershire

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Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Abenhall is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Gloucestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.8597°, -2.4836°.

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From the Wikipedia article

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. The village and much of the surrounding area was historically a centre for mining and iron-making.

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Background

History

Abenhall was an ancient parish which included the more populous settlement of Plump Hill, and was once part of the Hundred of St Briavels (known as Dene at the time of the Domesday Book in 1086). On 1 April 1935, Abenhall parish was abolished and merged with Mitcheldean. In 1931, at the last national census before the parish was abolished, Abenhall parish had a population of 230.

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Coordinates
51.8597, -2.4836
County
Gloucestershire
Parish
Mitcheldean
Postcode
GL17 0DT
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abenhall?
Abenhall is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL17 0DT), in the parish of Mitcheldean.
Is Abenhall free to visit?
Yes, Abenhall is free to enter.
How do I get to Abenhall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL17 0DT. It sits within the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency.