Skip to content
Kempley
EntityQ6387102· pop 12· linked from 21 articles

Also known as Kempley, Gloucestershire

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.

Weather now

cached 1439h ago
20°few clouds
68% 2.2 m/s OpenWeatherMap

7-day forecast

via Open-Meteo

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
GL18
UK place.os_grid_reference
SO671295

via Wikipedia infobox

~3 min read

Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kempley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (4)

On the map

6 mapped locations

Available in 12 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0