Longhope is a town in west Gloucestershire, positioned within the Forest of Dean, England, UK. Arthur Bullock, who was birthed in Longhope in 1899, described its area as adheres to: The church inhabits the most eastern valley in the group of hillsides which exist between the Severn and also the Wye. The name suggests lengthy valley. It has to do with 4 miles long, running roughly north to southern, as well as it is separated from the Severn valley by a range of hillsides consisting of May Hill (937 ft), Huntley Hill, Blaisdon Hill and Notwood Hill.' The town falls in the 'Blaisdon and also Longhope' electoral ward. This ward has Longhope in the north and also Blaisdon as its smaller southerly neighbour. The complete ward population taken at the 2011 census was 1,754. May Hill is a noticeable site as well as the ownership of the top is vested with Longhope Church Council. Little London is part of the Parish of Longhope and also is discovered to the north of the village resulting in the adjoining town of Huntley. Little London obtained its name as many families from London were evacuated to the safety and security of the countryside during the 2nd World War. After the battle, a number of the households remained in Longhope and also the surrounding locations.