Little Dewchurch
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.976, -2.661 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 54 31 |
Little Dewchurch is a small, rural village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, set amid the county’s rolling farmland and quiet lanes. Its name is thought to reflect an ancient dedication to St David, a reminder of the area’s borderland history, and the village retains a compact, historic core surrounded by working farms and hedged fields.
The parish’s character is agricultural and community‑focused: farms, converted barns and a scattering of cottages sit alongside a historic parish church and simple local amenities, while footpaths and country lanes make it popular with walkers and those seeking a quieter pace. Social life tends to centre on village events, the church and community groups, and there is a gentle mix of conservation-minded residents and small rural enterprises rather than larger industry.
Postcode districts covering Little Dewchurch
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 20.5 miles
- Worcester 24.5 miles
- Hereford 6 miles
- Stroud 24.6 miles
- Great Malvern 17.3 miles
- Tewkesbury 22 miles
- Chepstow 23.8 miles
- Dursley 24.2 miles
- Abergavenny 18.6 miles
- Churchdown 22 miles
- Cinderford 12.1 miles
- Leominster 17.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Dinedor Hill Ward 0.3 miles
- Bolstone Parish 1.2 miles
- Kings Caple Parish 1.5 miles
- Ballingham Parish 1.5 miles
- Harewood Parish 1.7 miles
- Llandinabo Parish 2.4 miles
- Hentland Parish 2.4 miles
- Brockhampton Parish 2.5 miles
- Little Birch Parish 2.5 miles
- King's Thorn Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Much Birch Parish 2.7 miles
- Aconbury Parish 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Little Dewchurch
HR2 6PT, HR2 6PP, HR2 6PR, HR2 6NG, HR2 6PW, HR2 6QN, HR2 6NQ, HR2 6PN, HR2 6PS … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 41.1 miles
- Cardiff Airport 49.5 miles
- Hereford Railway Station 6.2 miles
- Ledbury Railway Station 11.1 miles
Hotels near Little Dewchurch Ad
- Harewood End Inn 4 2.8 miles
- The Hope & Anchor Restaurant & Rooms 3 5.3 miles
- Castle Lodge Hotel 2 4.9 miles
- Castle House Hotel 3 5.8 miles
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 2.9 miles
- The Green Man 4 2.9 miles
- Royal Hotel 3 5.3 miles
- The New Inn 3.9 miles
- The Kings Head Hotel 3 5.4 miles
- Benhall Farm Holidays 3 4.7 miles
Schools in Little Dewchurch
- Little Dewchurch C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Harewood Estate 2 miles
- Rotherwas Estate 4.1 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 5.3 miles
- Edgar Street Stadium 6.3 miles
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 7.3 miles
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 9.9 miles
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12 miles
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 12.6 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 13.2 miles
- Forest of Dean Forest 14.1 miles
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 16.3 miles
- Old Park wood Forest 16.7 miles