Taynton, Gloucestershire

Taynton
Village
Taynton is located in Gloucestershire
Taynton
Taynton
Location within Gloucestershire
Population438 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSO727217
• London100 mi (160 km) ESE
Civil parish
  • Taynton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGloucester
Postcode districtGL19
Dialling code01452
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°53′38″N 2°23′53″W / 51.894°N 2.398°W / 51.894; -2.398

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]

  1. ^ "Great Britain Historical GIS - Taynton Gloucestershire". University of Portsmouth. 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Taynton Parish (E04004327)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2019.