Parish in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.989, -2.565 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 61 32 |
| Dialling code: | 01989 (Ross-on-Wye) |
Sollers Hope is a very small, predominantly rural parish in Herefordshire, England, set among rolling farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes. The economy is largely agricultural with a scattering of farms and smallholdings, and the landscape and place-name give a sense of long continuity: the “Sollers” element reflects historic manorial ties from the medieval period, while the settlement itself is one of those quiet, sparsely populated communities typical of the county.
Community life is low-key and often interwoven with neighbouring villages, centred around the local church and occasional village events rather than shops or services; the surrounding countryside makes the area popular for walkers and wildlife enthusiasts, and it contributes to Herefordshire’s reputation for attractive, unspoilt rural scenery.