Knill
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.24, -3.04 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 29 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01544 (Kington) |
Knill is a very small, rural parish in north‑west Herefordshire, close to the border with Wales. It sits amid rolling farmland, hedgerows and quiet lanes rather than a built‑up village centre; the local economy has long been rooted in agriculture with some small‑scale diversification, and the landscape is popular with walkers who appreciate the tranquillity and wide views.
Historically the area is marked by an ancient parish church and a handful of stone farmhouses and cottages that hint at a long agricultural past, while socially the low population fosters a tight‑knit community reliant on neighbouring market towns for services. The parish’s appeal is very much its peaceful rural character and the sense of continuity with traditional Herefordshire life.
Postcode districts covering Knill
Most populated places nearby
- Hereford 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Newtown 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Leominster 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Ludlow 16.4 miles26.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Lower Harpton Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Rodd, Nash and Little Brampton Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Titley Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Old Radnor Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Kington Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Presteigne Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Kington Rural Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Stapleton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Combe Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Staunton on Arrow Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Bredward Built-up area 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Norton Built-up area 3.9 miles6.3 km
Example postcodes in Knill
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 56.5 miles90.9 km
- Cardiff Airport 59.7 miles96.1 km
- Knighton Railway Station 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Knucklas Railway Station 8.6 miles13.9 km
Hotels near Knill Ad
- The Radnorshire Arms Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Swan Hotel 2.5 miles4.1 km
- The Burton Hotel and Cloud Nine 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 8.8 miles14.2 km
Local points of interest
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Clun Forest Forest 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Kerry Hill Hill 18 miles28.9 km
- Easton Court Estate 18 miles28.9 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Black Mountains Mountains 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Clee Hills Hill 19.9 miles32 km