Kimbolton
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.243, -2.698 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 52 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01568 (Leominster) |
Kimbolton is a small rural parish in the north of Herefordshire, England, set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and winding lanes a few miles from the market town of Leominster. The landscape is typical of the county - patchwork fields and pastures with scattered timber-framed cottages and farmsteads, and a network of public footpaths that make it popular with walkers seeking a quiet countryside setting.
Its roots go back to medieval times and the parish still centres on a modest historic church and a handful of listed buildings, while the local economy remains largely agricultural, with mixed farming and livestock prominent alongside a number of commuters to nearby towns. Community life is low-key but active, organised around village events, agricultural shows and the steady rhythms of rural Herefordshire living.
Postcode districts covering Kimbolton
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Hereford 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Kidderminster 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Great Malvern 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Droitwich Spa 23 miles37.1 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Bridgnorth 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Leominster 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Ross-on-Wye 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Ludlow 8.8 miles14.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Leominster East Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Pudlestone Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Eye, Moreton and Ashton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Leominster Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Middleton on the Hill Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Stoke Prior Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Leominster North & Rural Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Luston Built-up area 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Ford and Stoke Prior Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Leominster West Ward 3 miles4.9 km
- Eyton Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Docklow and Hampton Wafer Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Kimbolton
HR6 0HQ, HR6 0JA, HR6 0QW, HR6 0JB, HR6 0HA, HR6 0HF, HR6 0JD, HR6 0EL, HR6 0EN … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 42.7 miles68.7 km
- Bristol Airport 59.4 miles95.7 km
- Leominster Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ludlow Railway Station 8.9 miles14.3 km
Hotels near Kimbolton Ad
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 6.8 miles10.9 km
- The Town House Ludlow 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Bridge 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Falcon Hotel 2 8.9 miles14.4 km
- The Feathers Hotel 4 8.7 miles14.1 km
- The Wheatsheaf Inn 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Fishmore Hall 3 9.3 miles15 km
Schools in Kimbolton
- Kimbolton St James C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Easton Court Estate 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 10.7 miles17.1 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 11.8 miles19 km
- Clee Hills Hill 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Witley Court Historic site 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Rotherwas Estate 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Wyre Forest Forest 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 17.8 miles28.7 km