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Newent, formerly known as "Noent," is a charming civil parish and market town nestled within the picturesque Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. Positioned approximately 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Gloucester, this delightful town has a captivating history and a vibrant community. According to the 2001 census, Newent had a population of 5,073 residents, which grew to 5,207 by 2011. In the most recent 2021 Census, the population experienced a significant increase, reaching 6,777 inhabitants. The town's origins can be traced back to Roman times, with traces of settlement dating back centuries. As a testament to its historical significance, Newent served as a bustling medieval market and fair town. The earliest written reference to Newent can be found in the renowned 1086 Domesday Book. View all locations