Little Cowarne
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.157, -2.577 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 60 51 |
| Dialling code: | 01885 (Pencombe) |
Little Cowarne is a very small, rural parish in eastern Herefordshire, England, characterful for its patchwork of rolling farmland, hedgerows and scattered farmsteads rather than a defined village centre. The landscape is typical of this part of the county, with narrow lanes, orchards and open views that can stretch towards the Malvern Hills on a clear day.
Historically the settlement has medieval roots and the pattern of fields and lanes still reflects long‑standing farming practice; agriculture remains the principal local economy, with a handful of listed farmhouses and cottages dotted about. Social and community life is quiet and often oriented towards neighbouring settlements such as Much Cowarne and the market town of Bromyard, with residents relying on surrounding villages for shops, pubs and services.
Postcode districts covering Little Cowarne
Most populated places nearby
- Worcester 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Hereford 9 miles14.5 km
- Kidderminster 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Great Malvern 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Droitwich Spa 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 18 miles28.9 km
- Tewkesbury 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Cinderford 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Leominster 8.7 miles14 km
- Ross-on-Wye 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Ludlow 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Monmouth 24.3 miles39.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Stoke Lacy Parish 1 mile1.7 km
- Ullingswick Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Pencombe with Grendon Warren Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Moreton Jeffries Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Bromyard West Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Bromyard and Winslow Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Avenbury Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Felton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Much Cowarne Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Hampton Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Bredenbury Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Ocle Pychard Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Little Cowarne
HR7 4RJ, HR7 4RQ, HR7 4RH, HR7 4RG
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 40.6 miles65.3 km
- Bristol Airport 53.8 miles86.7 km
- Leominster Railway Station 8 miles12.9 km
- Hereford Railway Station 8.6 miles13.9 km
Hotels near Little Cowarne Ad
- The Falcon Hotel 2 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Alexander Park Resort 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Baiting House 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Castle House Hotel 3 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Godwins 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel 8.6 miles13.9 km
- The Green Dragon Hotel 9.2 miles14.8 km
Local points of interest
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles14 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Rotherwas Estate 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Easton Court Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Witley Court Historic site 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 14.2 miles22.8 km
- University of Worcester University 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 14.9 miles23.9 km