Much Birch
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.973, -2.725 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 50 30 |
Much Birch is a rural civil parish in Herefordshire, a few miles to the south of Hereford. Set among rolling farmland and small copses, the area includes the village itself and neighbouring hamlets such as Little Birch, with a pattern of timber-framed houses, stone farmsteads and quiet lanes that make it popular with walkers and cyclists.
The parish has a long agricultural tradition but now combines farming with a number of residents who commute into Hereford or work locally; community life centres on the village hall, church and occasional local events, while the historic character of the buildings and the surrounding countryside give it a distinctly peaceful, village atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Much Birch
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 22.9 miles
- Hereford 5.8 miles
- Great Malvern 19.7 miles
- Pontypool 23.3 miles
- Ebbw Vale 24.9 miles
- Ebbw Vale North 24.6 miles
- Ebbw Vale South 24.9 miles
- Tewkesbury 24.7 miles
- Chepstow 23.7 miles
- Brynmawr 22.7 miles
- Abergavenny 16.3 miles
- Churchdown 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- King's Thorn Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Little Birch Parish 0.8 miles
- Aconbury Parish 1.4 miles
- Llandinabo Parish 1.4 miles
- Much Dewchurch Parish 1.7 miles
- Llanwarne Parish 1.8 miles
- Callow Parish 2.2 miles
- Dewsall Parish 2.2 miles
- Birch Ward 2.4 miles
- Dinedor Hill Ward 2.5 miles
- Harewood Parish 2.6 miles
- Pencoyd Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Much Birch
HR2 8HX, HR2 8HW, HR2 8AN, HR2 8HN, HR2 8FD, HR2 8PS, HR2 8HP, HR2 8JL, HR2 8AU … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 40.8 miles
- Cardiff Airport 47.8 miles
- Hereford Railway Station 6.1 miles
- Ledbury Railway Station 13.7 miles
Hotels near Much Birch Ad
- Harewood End Inn 4 2.8 miles
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 0.2 miles
- Castle House Hotel 3 5.6 miles
- Three Horseshoes Inn 3.5 miles
- The Hope & Anchor Restaurant & Rooms 3 7.1 miles
- Castle Lodge Hotel 2 6.7 miles
- The New Inn 4.4 miles
- Travelodge Hereford Grafton 3 3.3 miles
- Porters Lodge 4 4.7 miles
- Royal Hotel 3 7.2 miles
Schools in Much Birch
- Much Birch C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Harewood Estate 2.4 miles
- Rotherwas Estate 4.5 miles
- Edgar Street Stadium 6.1 miles
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 6.9 miles
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 7.2 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 7.9 miles
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.9 miles
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 11.4 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 15 miles
- Forest of Dean Forest 15.1 miles
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 16.1 miles
- Old Park wood Forest 16.4 miles