Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.174, -2.788 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 46 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01568 (Leominster) |
Birley with Upper Hill is a small, rural civil parish in Herefordshire, England, set among the county’s rolling farmland and hedgerows. The landscape is dominated by mixed arable and livestock farms, traditional timber-framed cottages and quiet lanes; many buildings hint at medieval origins and there are a number of historic farmsteads and listed structures. Cider apples and small-scale agricultural enterprises remain characteristic of the local economy.
Socially it feels like a close-knit community where the parish church and village events act as focal points, and conservation of hedgerows, woodland and wildlife is important to residents. Its quiet lanes and public footpaths make it popular with walkers and those seeking rural tranquillity, while nearby market towns supply services and a wider social scene.
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