Croft and Yarpole
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.284, -2.788 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 46 65 |
| Dialling code: | 01568 (Leominster) |
Croft and Yarpole lies in rural Herefordshire, England, a tidy patchwork of rolling farmland, hedgerows and parkland a few miles north of Leominster. The landscape and local identity are strongly shaped by the nearby historic estate of Croft Castle, a National Trust property whose house and grounds draw visitors and frame much of the parish’s scenery.
Historically tied to the Croft family and to agriculture, the area today balances farming with a modest tourism economy and local services; small businesses, village halls and churches host community events and keep a lively village atmosphere. Architecturally there are characteristic timber-framed cottages and a notable parish church, and conservation-minded projects around the castle and countryside give the place a strong sense of local continuity and heritage.
Postcode districts covering Croft and Yarpole
Most populated places nearby
- Hereford 16 miles25.8 km
- Kidderminster 23.6 miles38 km
- Great Malvern 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 22 miles35.4 km
- Bridgnorth 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Leominster 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Ludlow 6.7 miles10.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Yarpole Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Bircher Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Lucton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Luston Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Orleton Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Aymestrey Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Eyton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kingsland Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Eye, Moreton and Ashton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Leinthall Starkes Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Elton Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Richards Castle (Hereford) Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Croft and Yarpole
HR6 0AU, HR6 0BN, HR6 0BD, HR6 0BS, HR6 0BB, HR6 0EZ, HR6 0AY, HR6 0DA, HR6 0BT … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 45.4 miles73.1 km
- Bristol Airport 62.4 miles100.4 km
- Leominster Railway Station 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Ludlow Railway Station 6.7 miles10.8 km
Hotels near Croft and Yarpole Ad
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The Town House Ludlow 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Lion 6.4 miles10.3 km
- The Clive Arms 5 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Radnorshire Arms Hotel 3 9.3 miles15 km
- The Bridge 8.4 miles13.5 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Wheatsheaf Inn 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Fishmore Hall 3 7.1 miles11.4 km
Local points of interest
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Easton Court Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Clee Hills Hill 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Witley Court Historic site 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Rotherwas Estate 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Clun Forest Forest 19.3 miles31 km
- Wyre Forest Forest 19.7 miles31.7 km