Weston under Penyard
Built-up area in Herefordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.911, -2.534 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 63 23 |
| Population: | 670 |
| Dialling code: | 01989 (Ross-on-Wye) |
Weston under Penyard is a small, rural village in Herefordshire, England, set on the eastern edge of the county where rolling farmland meets the wooded slopes of the nearby Penyard Hill. The landscape gives the place a strong outdoor feel, with footpaths and lanes used by walkers and riders and good views towards the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean, while agriculture and small-scale local businesses remain important to the local economy.
Historically the village has medieval roots and retains a cluster of traditional stone and brick cottages, farmsteads and a parish community that uses nearby market towns such as Ross-on-Wye and Ledbury for broader services and events. Social life is typically village-centred, with seasonal gatherings and a quiet, community-minded atmosphere that appeals to people looking for a countryside lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.
Postcode districts covering Weston under Penyard
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Cheltenham 19.3 miles31 km
- Worcester 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Hereford 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Stroud 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Great Malvern 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Tewkesbury 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Chepstow 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Dursley 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Abergavenny 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Bishop's Cleeve 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Churchdown 15.7 miles25.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Penyard Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Ross North Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Ross East Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Ross-on-Wye Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Linton Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Brampton Abbotts Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Lea Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ross West Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Hope Mansell Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Upton Bishop Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Aston Ingham Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Walford Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Weston under Penyard
HR9 7FQ, HR9 7FZ, HR9 7HF, HR9 7NY, HR9 7NX, HR9 7PF, HR9 7PD, HR9 7QA, HR9 7PE … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 37.4 miles60.1 km
- Cardiff Airport 49.6 miles79.9 km
- Parkend Railway Station 9.9 miles16 km
- Ledbury Railway Station 10.4 miles16.7 km
Hotels near Weston under Penyard Ad
- Royal Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 2.2 miles3.6 km
- The Kings Head Hotel 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Three Choirs Vineyards 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Farmers Boy Inn Longhope 3 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Belfry Hotel 2 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Old Court Hotel & Apartments 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Alexander Park Resort 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Littledean House Hotel 2 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Speech House Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury, Herefordshire 4 9.9 miles15.9 km
Schools in Weston under Penyard
- Weston-under-Penyard C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 6.2 miles10.1 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Harewood Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Rotherwas Estate 10.6 miles17 km
- Edgar Street Stadium 13 miles20.9 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 13.1 miles21 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Hereford Racecourse Recreation 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Old Park wood Forest 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Ninewells Wood Forest 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 15.8 miles25.4 km