Ford and Stoke Prior
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.201, -2.692 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 52 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01568 (Leominster) |
Ford and Stoke Prior sit in the gentle agricultural landscape of Herefordshire, close to the market town of Leominster and the meandering River Lugg. The area is characterised by mixed arable and livestock farms, hedgerows and orchards typical of Herefordshire's cider country, with a scattering of cottages and farmsteads rather than dense development.
Historically the settlements have medieval roots and retain a rural character, while today residents often combine farming with commuting to nearby towns. Community life is quiet but active, centred on village amenities, local events and countryside pursuits, with an understated heritage in traditional buildings and lanes that reflect the parish’s long-standing agricultural role.
Postcode districts covering Ford and Stoke Prior
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Hereford 10 miles16.1 km
- Kidderminster 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Great Malvern 17 miles27.3 km
- Droitwich Spa 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 20 miles32.3 km
- Leominster 3 miles4.8 km
- Ross-on-Wye 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Ludlow 11.7 miles18.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Stoke Prior Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Leominster East Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Newton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Humber Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Docklow and Hampton Wafer Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hope under Dinmore Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Kimbolton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Leominster Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Pudlestone Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Hampton Ward 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Bodenham Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Leominster South Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Ford and Stoke Prior
HR6 0NF, HR6 0LS, HR6 0LE, HR6 0RD, HR6 0LR, HR6 0LL, HR6 0NR, HR6 0LF, HR6 0NB … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 43.5 miles70 km
- Bristol Airport 56.6 miles91 km
- Leominster Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hereford Railway Station 9.7 miles15.6 km
Hotels near Ford and Stoke Prior Ad
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Falcon Hotel 2 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Bridge 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel 9.8 miles15.7 km
- The Godwins 9.5 miles15.3 km
Local points of interest
- Easton Court Estate 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 9 miles14.5 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Rotherwas Estate 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Clee Hills Hill 14.9 miles24 km
- Witley Court Historic site 14.9 miles24.1 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Harewood Estate 17.4 miles27.9 km