Blakeney
Blakeney is a town in Gloucestershire, England. It is the biggest town in the parish of Awre and has views of the Forest of Dean. It was the site of a Roman villa, dating to 75 AD, and house to Thomas Sternhold, a groom of King Henry VIII's Robes. The local manor house is Hayes Manor, Viney Hill. Hawfield Home on Newnham Roadway was built c. 1790. The church depends on the Awre electoral ward, which includes the villages of Awre as well as Blakeney. The population at the 2011 census was 1,714.