Llancillo
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.915, -2.935 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 35 24 |
| Dialling code: | 01981 (Wormbridge) |
Llancillo is a small, rural parish in west Herefordshire, close to the border with Wales and set within the gentle landscape often known as the Golden Valley. The area is made up of a few scattered farms and stone cottages amid rolling pastures and hedgerows, with quiet lanes and public footpaths that appeal to walkers heading towards the hills and the Brecon Beacons.
With medieval roots, the settlement still shows its history in a modest parish church and older farm buildings; agriculture - mainly mixed livestock with some arable - remains the local economy, while occasional visitors and country cottages add a small tourist element. Social life is typical of a sparsely populated rural community, with people relying on nearby market centres such as Abergavenny and Hereford for shops, services and events.
Postcode districts covering Llancillo
Most populated places nearby
- Newport 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Hereford 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Cwmbran Central 19 miles30.5 km
- Cwmbrân 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Pontypool 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Ebbw Vale 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Ebbw Vale North 15 miles24.1 km
- Ebbw Vale South 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Risca 22 miles35.4 km
- Risca East 22 miles35.4 km
- Risca West 22.4 miles36 km
Neighbouring places
- Crucorney Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Walterstone Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Rowlstone Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Longtown Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Ewyas Harold Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Ewyas Harold and Pontrilas Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Dulas Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Pontrilas Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- Kentchurch Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Golden Valley South Ward 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Bacton Parish 5 miles8 km
- Llanveynoe Parish 5.2 miles8.3 km
Example postcodes in Llancillo
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 38 miles61.1 km
- Cardiff Airport 39.9 miles64.2 km
- Abergavenny Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Hereford Railway Station 14 miles22.5 km
Hotels near Llancillo Ad
- The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell 3 9.5 miles15.2 km
- The Kings Head Hotel 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 9.6 miles15.5 km
- The Manor Hotel 3 9.6 miles15.5 km
Local points of interest
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Black Mountains Mountains 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Harewood Estate 11 miles17.7 km
- Blaenavon World Heritage Centre Museum 11.8 miles19 km
- Rotherwas Estate 13.5 miles21.6 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 13.6 miles22 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 14 miles22.5 km
- Pontypool Park Stadium 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Old Park wood Forest 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 15.9 miles25.6 km