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Ravenshead

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Also known as Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire

Ravenshead is a large village and civil parish in the Gedling district of Nottinghamshire, England. It borders Papplewick, Newstead Abbey and Blidworth, and is part of Nottinghamshire's Hidden Valleys area. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 5,636, reducing marginally to 5,629 at the 2011 census, but increasing to 5,891 at the 2021 census.

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Place details

Locality
Gedling
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
5,759
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Ravenshead
UK place.country
England
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.shire_district
Borough of Gedling
UK place.shire_county
Nottinghamshire
UK place.post_town
NOTTINGHAM
UK place.postcode_area
NG
UK place.postcode_district
NG15
UK place.constituency_westminster
Sherwood
UK place.population
5,891
UK place.population_ref
(2021 Census)
UK place.type
Village and civil parish
UK place.mapframe
yes
UK place.mapframe zoom
12
UK place.mapframe point
none
UK place.static_image_2_caption
Parish map
UK place.area_total_sq_mi
5.51
UK place.os_grid_reference
SK 560546

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
Blidworth
Population
5629
Image
Chestnut Avenue, Ravenshead - geograph.org.uk - 1761739.jpg
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Commons category
Ravenshead
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Schools
  • Abbey Gates Primary School
  • Ravenshead C of E Primary School
  • Amenities
  • Residents
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Ravenshead is a large village and civil parish in the Gedling district of Nottinghamshire, England. It borders Papplewick, Newstead Abbey and Blidworth, and is part of Nottinghamshire's Hidden Valleys area. According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 5,636, reducing marginally to 5,629 at the 2011 census, but increasing to 5,891 at the 2021 census.

The area was previously known as Fishpool.

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

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