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Abenhall
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Abenhall is a small village in the civil parish of Mitcheldean, in the Forest of Dean district of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the road between Mitcheldean and Flaxley in the Forest of Dean. The village and much of the surrounding area was historically a centre for mining and iron-making.
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- Locality
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 2,783
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- Tower of St. Michael's Church, Abenhall - geograph.org.uk - 691607.jpg
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Abenhall is a small village in the civil parish of Mitcheldean, in the Forest of Dean district of the county of Gloucestershire, England. It lies on the road between Mitcheldean and Flaxley in the Forest of Dean. The village and much of the surrounding area was historically a centre for mining and iron-making.
== History== Abenhall was an ancient parish which included the more populous settlement of Plump Hill, and was once part of the Hundred of St Briavels (known as Dene at the time of the Domesday Book in 1086).
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