Newent
Newent is a small market community and also civil parish concerning 10.6 miles (17.1 km) northwest of Gloucester in Gloucestershire, England. Its population at the 2001 census was 5,073, raising to 5,207 at the 2011 census. The community's site has actually been worked out because a minimum of Roman times and shows up first in the historical document in the Domesday Book. It was a Middle ages market and also reasonable town. Newent is on the northern edge of the Forest of Dean, and also within the Forest of Dean District. It is southeast of the River Wye, which was linked, by means of Newent, to Gloucester in the late 18th century by the Herefordshire and also Gloucestershire Canal, which was 34 miles (55 kilometres) long.