Brereton and Ravenhill

Brereton and Ravenhill
Brereton and Ravenhill Sign
Brereton and Ravenhill is located in Staffordshire
Brereton and Ravenhill
Brereton and Ravenhill
Location within Staffordshire
Area5.285 km2 (2.041 sq mi)
Population7,026 [1](2021 Census)
• Density1,329/km2 (3,440/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Brereton and Ravenhill
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Brereton and Ravenhill, formerly just Brereton is a civil parish[2] in the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire, England. It is located within parts of the Cannock Chase and covers both the villages of Brereton and Ravenhill. In 2021 the parish had a population of 7026. The parish borders the Cannock Chase parishes of Brindley Heath, Mavesyn Ridware and Rugeley and the Lichfield parishes of Armitage with Handsacre, Colton and Longdon.[3] The council is based at Brereton and Ravenhill Parish Hall.[4]

History

The parish was formed on 1 April 1988 as "Brereton" from part of Rugeley unparished area, on 8 September 1988 the parish was renamed to "Brereton and Ravenhill".[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brereton and Ravenhill (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Parish and Town Councils | Cannock Chase District Council". www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Areas touching Brereton and Ravenhill". Mapit. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Parish council". Staffordshire County Council. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Cannock Chase Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 1 December 2025.