Longhope
Longhope is a town in west Gloucestershire, positioned within the Forest of Dean, England, United Kingdom. Arthur Bullock, who was born in Longhope in 1899, defined its area as complies with: The parish inhabits one of the most easterly valley in the team of hills which exist between the Severn and also the Wye. The name indicates long valley. It has to do with 4 miles long, running roughly north to south, as well as it is separated from the Severn valley by a range of hillsides containing May Hill (937 feet), Huntley Hill, Blaisdon Hill as well as Notwood Hill.' The town falls in the 'Blaisdon and also Longhope' selecting ward. This ward has Longhope in the north and also Blaisdon as its smaller sized southerly neighbor. The complete ward population taken at the 2011 census was 1,754. May Hill is a prominent site and also the ownership of the top is vested with Longhope Parish Council. Little London becomes part of the Church of Longhope and is discovered to the north of the village causing the neighbouring village of Huntley. Little London obtained its name as numerous households from London were evacuated to the security of the countryside during the 2nd World War. After the battle, a variety of the households stayed in Longhope and also the bordering locations.
