Pauntley
Pauntley is a village and civil parish in the district of Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.[2] In 2019 it had a population of 304.[1]
| Pauntley | |
|---|---|
 Church of St John the Evangelist | |
  Pauntley Location within Gloucestershire | |
| Population | 304 (2019)[1] |
| Civil parish |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Newent |
| Postcode district | GL19 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
School
Pauntley Church of England Primary School is located at the top of Poolhill.
History
The name "Pauntley" means 'Valley wood/clearing'.[3] Pauntley was recorded in the Domesday Book as Pantelie.[4]
References
- "Pauntley (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- "GENUKI: Pauntley, Gloucestershire". GENUKI. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- "Pauntley Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- "Gloucestershire G-P". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
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