Much Marcle
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52, -2.512 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 64 33 |
| Dialling code: | 01531 (Ledbury) |
Much Marcle is a small, traditional village and civil parish in rural Herefordshire, set amid rolling farmland and orchards a few miles north of Ledbury. The landscape gives the village a quiet, unhurried feel with lanes, hedgerows and attractive timber‑framed houses, and there are views across the county towards the Malvern Hills on clear days.
Locally the area has long been shaped by fruit growing and cider production alongside mixed farming, and the village retains a cluster of historic buildings including a medieval parish church and several listed houses. Social life centres on village events, a lively community hall and small local businesses, while many residents commute to nearby towns, keeping a balance between countryside tradition and modern working life.
Postcode districts covering Much Marcle
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Cheltenham 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Worcester 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Hereford 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Stroud 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Great Malvern 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Droitwich Spa 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Evesham 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Tewkesbury 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Dursley 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Abergavenny 24.9 miles40 km
- Bishop's Cleeve 19.7 miles31.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Yatton Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Woolhope Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kempley Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Old Gore Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Sollers Hope Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Putley Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Little Marcle Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Aylton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- How Caple Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Pixley Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Dymock Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Foy Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Much Marcle
HR8 2PF, HR8 2NP, HR8 2NG, HR8 2PA, HR8 2PJ, HR8 2QT, HR8 2PH, HR8 2NN, HR8 2NX … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 43.5 miles70.1 km
- Birmingham International Airport 45.1 miles72.5 km
- Ledbury Railway Station 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Colwall Railway Station 8.6 miles13.9 km
Hotels near Much Marcle Ad
- Alexander Park Resort 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Three Choirs Vineyards 5 miles8.1 km
- The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury, Herefordshire 4 4.6 miles7.3 km
- The Talbot Inn 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Shepherds Gate at the Royal Oak Much Marcle 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Royal Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Malvern Hills Hotel 3 8.2 miles13.2 km
- The Kings Head Hotel 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Castle House Hotel 3 9.3 miles14.9 km
Schools in Much Marcle
- Much Marcle C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hoar Wood Forest 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Rotherwas Estate 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Harewood Estate 8.1 miles13 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 15 miles24.2 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Croome Court Estate 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 16.4 miles26.3 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 16.9 miles27.1 km