Brereton and Ravenhill

Brereton and Ravenhill
Brereton and Ravenhill Sign
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.