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Also known as Blaisdon, Gloucestershire

Blaisdon is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean of Gloucestershire, England, about ten miles west of Gloucester. Its population in 2005 was estimated by Gloucestershire County Council to be 249. An estimate in 2012 placed the population at 420. The local church is dedicated to St Michael.

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Place details

Locality
Forest of Dean
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Blaisdon
UK place.static_image_name
Blaisdon - geograph.org.uk - 60368.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Looking north along the road through the village
UK place.shire_district
Forest of Dean
UK place.shire_county
Gloucestershire
UK place.region
South West England
UK place.country
England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Forest of Dean
UK place.post_town
LONGHOPE
UK place.postcode_area
GL
UK place.postcode_district
GL17
UK place.dial_code
01452
UK place.os_grid_reference
SO702170

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Wikidata facts

Population
265
Image
Blaisdon - geograph.org.uk - 60368.jpg
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Commons category
Blaisdon
postal code
GL17
OS grid reference
SO702170
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Blaisdon is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean of Gloucestershire, England, about ten miles west of Gloucester. Its population in 2005 was estimated by Gloucestershire County Council to be 249. An estimate in 2012 placed the population at 420. The local church is dedicated to St Michael.

John Dowding of Tanhouse Farm, Blaisdon developed the popular jam-making plum "Blaisdon Red" in the late 19th century.

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