Blakeney, Gloucestershire

Blakeney
Blakeney
Location within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceSO672070
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBLAKENEY
Postcode districtGL15
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

Blakeney is a village in Gloucestershire, England. It in the parish of Awre and has views of the Forest of Dean.

It was the site of a Roman villa, dating to 75 AD, and home to Thomas Sternhold, a groom of King Henry VIII's Robes.

The local manor house is Hayes Manor, Viney Hill. Hawfield House on Newnham Road was built c. 1790.

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