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Also known as Newent, Gloucestershire

Newent (; originally called "Noent") is a market town and civil parish in the municipal district of Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, though not in the "Royal Forest of Dean". The town is north-west of Gloucester. Its population was 5,073 at the 2001 census, rising to 5,207 in 2011, The population was 6,777 at the 2021 Census. Once a medieval market and fair town, its site had been settled at least since Roman times. The first written record of it appears in the 1086 Domesday Book.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Newent
UK place.static_image_name
OMH-Newent.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
The Market House, Newent
UK place.constituency_westminster
Forest of Dean
UK place.post_town
NEWENT
UK place.postcode_district
GL18
UK place.postcode_area
GL
UK place.dial_code
01531
UK place.os_grid_reference
SO7225
UK place.population
6,277
UK place.population_ref
(parish, 2021 Census)
UK place.civil_parish
Newent
UK place.shire_district
Forest of Dean
UK place.shire_county
Gloucestershire
UK place.region
South West England

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
market town
Located in
Forest of Dean
Population
5207
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
OMH-Newent.jpg
Dialing code
01531
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Commons category
Newent
OS grid reference
SO7225
postal code
GL18
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