Lower Harpton
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.227, -3.062 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 27 59 |
| Dialling code: | 01544 (Kington) |
Lower Harpton is a small, rural parish in Herefordshire, set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and quiet country lanes. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with scattered farmsteads, small woods and field patterns that reflect a long history of rural settlement.
Locally the economy remains centred on farming, supplemented by a few small enterprises and people who commute to nearby market towns; social life is modest and often tied to neighbouring villages. Historic touches - old stone buildings, boundary banks and occasional earthworks - give the area a sense of continuity and a quietly preserved country character.
Postcode districts covering Lower Harpton
Most populated places nearby
- Hereford 18.9 miles
- Newtown 22.4 miles
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 22.8 miles
- Leominster 13.2 miles
- Ludlow 17.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Knill Parish 1.3 miles
- Kington Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Old Radnor Parish 2.2 miles
- Kington Rural Parish 2.5 miles
- Bredward Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Titley Parish 3.2 miles
- Rodd, Nash and Little Brampton Parish 3.4 miles
- Presteigne Built-up area 4 miles
- Huntington Parish 4.4 miles
- Lyonshall Built-up area 4.4 miles
- Stapleton Parish 4.5 miles
- Staunton on Arrow Parish 4.9 miles
Example postcodes in Lower Harpton
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 57.6 miles
- Cardiff Airport 58.6 miles
- Knighton Railway Station 8.2 miles
- Knucklas Railway Station 9.3 miles
Hotels near Lower Harpton Ad
- Church House Kington 1.9 miles
- Burton Hotel 3 2.1 miles
- The Swan Hotel 2 miles
- The Radnorshire Arms Hotel 3 4 miles
- Rhydspence Inn 3 8.3 miles
- The Bateman Arms AKA The Coach house Inn 7.8 miles
- Riverside Inn, Aymestrey 4 10 miles
- Burton Court 4 9.2 miles
Local points of interest
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 11.5 miles
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.1 miles
- Clun Forest Forest 16.8 miles
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 17.5 miles
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 17.7 miles
- Black Mountains Mountains 18.2 miles
- Kerry Hill Hill 18.3 miles
- Edgar Street Stadium 18.6 miles
- Easton Court Estate 19.1 miles
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 19.2 miles
- Rhayader Stadium 19.7 miles