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 miles36.8 km
- Hereford 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Great Malvern 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Pontypool 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Ebbw Vale 24.9 miles40 km
- Ebbw Vale North 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Ebbw Vale South 24.9 miles40 km
- Tewkesbury 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Chepstow 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Brynmawr 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Abergavenny 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Churchdown 24.6 miles39.5 km
Neighbouring places
- King's Thorn Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Little Birch Parish 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Aconbury Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Llandinabo Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Much Dewchurch Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Llanwarne Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Callow Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Dewsall Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Birch Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Dinedor Hill Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Harewood Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Pencoyd Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Much Birch
HR2 8HP, HR2 8HJ, HR2 8AR, HR2 8HT, HR2 8HN, HR2 8HF, HR2 8HY, HR2 8HX, HR2 8AL … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 40.8 miles65.7 km
- Cardiff Airport 47.8 miles77 km
- Hereford Railway Station 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Ledbury Railway Station 13.7 miles22 km
Hotels near Much Birch Ad
- Pilgrim Hotel 3 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Castle House Hotel 3 5.6 miles9 km
- Royal Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.2 miles11.5 km
- The Kings Head Hotel 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Aylestone Court Hotel 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Old Court Hotel & Apartments 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The Godwins 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The Green Dragon Hotel 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Paddocks Hotel 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
Schools in Much Birch
- Much Birch C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Harewood Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Rotherwas Estate 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 6.1 miles9.7 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.9 miles16 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 15 miles24.2 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Old Park wood Forest 16.4 miles26.4 km