Kempley
Sign in to savethumb|Interior of St Mary's Kempley is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, close to the border with Herefordshire. It lies northwest of Gloucester and of Hereford. The nearest market towns of Newent and Ledbury are and away respectively.
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Place details
- Locality
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Kempley
- UK place.static_image_name
- Kempley Church - geograph.org.uk - 1373625.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Mary's Church, with the oldest roof of any building in Britain
- 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.population
- 280
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.post_town
- Dymock
- UK place.postcode_area
- GL
- UK place.postcode_district
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Forest of Dean
- Population
- +280
- Image
- Kempley Church - geograph.org.uk - 1373625.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
4 sectionsContents
- St Mary's Church
- St Edward's Church
- References
- External links
thumb|Interior of St Mary's Kempley is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, close to the border with Herefordshire. It lies northwest of Gloucester and of Hereford. The nearest market towns of Newent and Ledbury are and away respectively.
The village maintains the Kempley Tardis (a redundant telephone box) - a National Lottery funded project supported by English Heritage. The project, which is run by the Friends of Kempley Churches, aims to archive and document the entire social, economic and cultural history of the village.