Burghill
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.099, -2.772 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 47 44 |
| Population: | 190 |
| Dialling code: | 01432 (Hereford) |
Burghill is a small rural parish in Herefordshire, England, set amid gently undulating farmland a short drive from the city of Hereford. The landscape is typical of the county, a mix of arable fields and pasture with hedgerows and lanes, offering occasional views towards the Wye valley; agriculture remains the dominant economic activity alongside a number of small local businesses and residents who commute into the city.
There is a strong sense of local community centred on the village church and hall, and the area contains several historic buildings and features reflecting its long rural past - the place name itself hints at an ancient fortified site or hill. Social life tends to revolve around traditional village activities and events, making it a quietly attractive spot for those seeking village living within easy reach of urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Burghill
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Hereford 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Great Malvern 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Abergavenny 21.7 miles35 km
- Cinderford 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Leominster 8.9 miles14.2 km
- Ross-on-Wye 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Ludlow 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Coleford 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Monmouth 19.7 miles31.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Burghill Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Credenhill Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Stretton Sugwas Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Pipe and Lyde Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- King's Acre Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Moreton on Lugg Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wellington Marsh Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Queenswood Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Bobblestock Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Wellington Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Kenchester Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Breinton Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Burghill
HR4 7SJ, HR4 8LR, HR4 7RD, HR4 8LN, HR4 7ST, HR4 8NQ, HR4 7QQ, HR4 7QT, HR4 7RW … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 49.5 miles79.7 km
- Birmingham International Airport 49.7 miles80 km
- Hereford Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Leominster Railway Station 8.9 miles14.3 km
Hotels near Burghill Ad
- Castle House Hotel 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Godwins 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Green Dragon Hotel 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.2 km
Schools in Burghill
- Burghill Community Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Rotherwas Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.2 miles10 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Harewood Estate 11 miles17.6 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 14 miles22.6 km
- Easton Court Estate 16.1 miles26 km
- Black Mountains Mountains 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 19.7 miles31.7 km