Taynton | |
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Village | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Population | 438 (2011 Census) |
OS grid reference | SO727217 |
• London | 100 mi (160 km) ESE |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gloucester |
Postcode district | GL19 |
Dialling code | 01452 |
Police | Gloucestershire |
Fire | Gloucestershire |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Taynton is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire,[1] England. It lies about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-east of Newent, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of Mitcheldean and 7 miles (11 km) west of Gloucester. The parish covers 1,029 hectares (3.97 sq mi)[2] At the time of the 2011 Census, the population of the parish was 438.[2]