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OS grid reference
  
SO616054

Country
  
England

Police
  
Gloucestershire

Shire county
  
Gloucestershire

UK parliament constituency
  
Forest of Dean

Region
  
South West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Fire
  
Gloucestershire

District
  
Forest of Dean District

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Brockhollands is a hamlet located in the Forest of Dean. It lies between the village of Bream and the town of Lydney in Gloucestershire. It is an obscure and small area with around 30 houses and is relatively unknown even in the local area.

Contents

Map of Brockhollands, Lydney, UK

History

A farmhouse was recorded from 1578 at Brockhollands. The hamlet of Brockhollands formed in the 19th century north-west of the ancient farmstead. There was mining in the area, and in the early 1930s a miners' welfare committee built a small hall at Brockhollands.

References

Brockhollands Wikipedia