Bishops Frome & Cradley
Ward in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.146, -2.447 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 69 49 |
| Dialling code: | 01886 (Bromyard) |
Bishops Frome and Cradley sits in eastern Herefordshire, close to the Worcestershire border, on rolling farmland and in the shallow valley of the River Frome. The area offers open views towards the Malvern Hills and is characterised by orchards, hop and arable fields that reflect a long agricultural tradition.
Historic stone churches and cottages give a strong rural character, while cider and fruit-growing remain important to the local economy alongside small businesses and commuting links to nearby towns such as Hereford and Worcester. Community life centres on village halls and pubs, with active local groups keeping traditions and countryside events alive.
Postcode districts covering Bishops Frome & Cradley
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 22.4 miles
- Cheltenham 23.3 miles
- Worcester 10.6 miles
- Redditch 24.3 miles
- Hereford 12.9 miles
- Kidderminster 18.3 miles
- Stourbridge 24.8 miles
- Bromsgrove 20.9 miles
- Great Malvern 6 miles
- Droitwich Spa 14.8 miles
- Evesham 21.5 miles
- Stourport-on-Severn 15.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Acton Beauchamp Parish 0.2 miles
- Evesbatch Parish 0.9 miles
- Stanford Bishop Parish 1.5 miles
- Bishop's Frome Parish 2.3 miles
- Cradley and Storridge Parish 2.3 miles
- Suckley Parish 2.4 miles
- Linton Parish 2.5 miles
- Westfield Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Cradley Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Avenbury Parish 3.1 miles
- Castle Frome Parish 3.3 miles
- Brockhampton Parish 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Bishops Frome & Cradley
WR6 5AF, WR6 5AA, HR7 4JP, WR6 5BY, WR13 5EP, HR7 4HY, WR6 5AT, HR8 1HW, WR13 5HA … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 36.4 miles
- Bristol Airport 54 miles
- Malvern Link Railway Station 5.6 miles
- Colwall Railway Station 6 miles
Hotels near Bishops Frome & Cradley Ad
- Wheatsheaf Inn 2.3 miles
- Cotford Hotel 3 5.5 miles
- Great Malvern Hotel 3 5.6 miles
- Alexander Park Resort 4 7.2 miles
- The Falcon Hotel 2 3.9 miles
- Halfway House 4 7.2 miles
- The Malvern Hills Hotel 3 7.2 miles
- Colwall Park - Hotel, Bar & Restaurant 3 5.9 miles
- Verzon House 6.6 miles
- The Abbey Great Malvern 4 5.6 miles
Schools in Bishops Frome & Cradley
- Cradley C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 7.9 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 8.2 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 8.7 miles
- University of Worcester University 9.4 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 9.8 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 9.9 miles
- Witley Court Historic site 10.1 miles
- The Commandery Museum 10.2 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 10.8 miles
- Croome Court Estate 12.3 miles
- Rotherwas Estate 12.7 miles
- Edgar Street Stadium 12.9 miles