Pixley
Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.051, -2.506 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 65 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01531 (Ledbury) |
Pixley is a small, distinctly rural parish in Herefordshire, England, set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and orchards a few miles from the market town of Ledbury and within easy reach of the Malvern Hills. The landscape of narrow lanes and patchwork fields gives it a quietly scenic, agricultural character typical of eastern Herefordshire.
Historically the settlement has medieval roots and the built environment includes traditional timber‑framed houses and a parish church that speaks to its long history. The local economy remains largely agricultural, with orchards and mixed farms, while a small, active community keeps village life going through a village hall, occasional events and a modest commuter presence for nearby towns; it’s also popular with walkers and those seeking a rural retreat rather than a bustling centre of commerce.
Postcode districts covering Pixley
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Cheltenham 21 miles33.8 km
- Worcester 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Hereford 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Stroud 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Great Malvern 9 miles14.4 km
- Droitwich Spa 21 miles33.8 km
- Evesham 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Stourport-on-Severn 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Tewkesbury 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Bishop's Cleeve 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Churchdown 18.6 miles30 km
Neighbouring places
- Munsley Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Aylton Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Putley Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Little Marcle Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ashperton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Tarrington Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Ledbury West Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Canon Frome Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Woolhope Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Stoke Edith Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Ledbury Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Stretton Grandison Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Pixley
HR8 2QD, HR8 2QA, HR8 2RB, HR8 2QB, HR8 2RA, HR8 2RW, HR8 2RJ, HR8 2SF
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 42.5 miles68.4 km
- Bristol Airport 47 miles75.7 km
- Ledbury Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Colwall Railway Station 6.6 miles10.7 km
Hotels near Pixley Ad
- Alexander Park Resort 4 0.6 miles1 km
- The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury, Herefordshire 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- The Talbot Inn 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Malvern Hills Hotel 3 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Three Choirs Vineyards 7.4 miles12 km
- Cotford Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Great Malvern Hotel 3 8.7 miles14 km
- Colwall Park - Hotel, Bar & Restaurant 3 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Shepherds Gate at the Royal Oak Much Marcle 3.2 miles5.2 km
Local points of interest
- Hoar Wood Forest 3.7 miles6 km
- Rotherwas Estate 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 9 miles14.5 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Harewood Estate 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 13 miles20.9 km
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Croome Court Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 15 miles24.1 km
- University of Worcester University 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 15.5 miles24.9 km