Longhope
Longhope is a town in west Gloucestershire, positioned within the Forest of Dean, England, UK. Arthur Bullock, who was born in Longhope in 1899, described its place as adheres to: The church inhabits the most eastern valley in the team of hills which lie between the Severn as well as the Wye. The name indicates long valley. It has to do with 4 miles long, running approximately north to south, and also it is separated from the Severn valley by a variety of hills containing May Hill (937 feet), Huntley Hill, Blaisdon Hill as well as Notwood Hill.' The village falls in the 'Blaisdon and Longhope' electoral ward. This ward has Longhope in the north and also Blaisdon as its smaller sized south neighbor. The complete ward population taken at the 2011 census was 1,754. May Hill is a popular landmark as well as the possession of the top is vested with Longhope Church Council. Little London becomes part of the Church of Longhope and also is located to the north of the town bring about the adjoining village of Huntley. Little London received its name as lots of families from London were evacuated to the safety of the countryside during the Second World War. After the war, a number of the households stayed in Longhope and also the surrounding locations.
