Croft and Yarpole
Parish in Herefordshire, HR6, 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 miles
- Kidderminster 23.6 miles
- Great Malvern 23.2 miles
- Stourport-on-Severn 22 miles
- Bridgnorth 23.1 miles
- Leominster 4.3 miles
- Ludlow 6.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Yarpole Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Bircher Ward 0.5 miles
- Lucton Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Luston Built-up area 2 miles
- Orleton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Aymestrey Parish 2.1 miles
- Eyton Parish 2.2 miles
- Kingsland Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Eye, Moreton and Ashton Parish 2.8 miles
- Leinthall Starkes Parish 3.1 miles
- Elton Parish 3.4 miles
- Richards Castle (Hereford) Parish 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Croft and Yarpole
HR6 0BW, HR6 0BG, HR6 0BT, HR6 0FL, HR6 0BH, HR6 0DA, HR6 0AT, HR6 0BL, HR6 0BU … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 45.4 miles
- Bristol Airport 62.4 miles
- Leominster Railway Station 4.8 miles
- Ludlow Railway Station 6.7 miles
Hotels near Croft and Yarpole Ad
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 2.4 miles
- The Town House Ludlow 6.5 miles
- The Lion 6.4 miles
- The Clive Arms 5 7.3 miles
- The Feathers Hotel 4 6.6 miles
- The Radnorshire Arms Hotel 3 9.3 miles
- The Bridge 8.4 miles
- Fishmore Hall 3 7.1 miles
- The Wheatsheaf Inn 6.3 miles
Local points of interest
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 1.6 miles
- Easton Court Estate 6.9 miles
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles
- Clee Hills Hill 10.5 miles
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles
- Edgar Street Stadium 15.7 miles
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.1 miles
- Witley Court Historic site 17.9 miles
- Rotherwas Estate 17.9 miles
- Clun Forest Forest 19.3 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 19.7 miles