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Whitchurch

Built-up area in Herefordshire, England

Coordinates:51.858, -2.649
OS grid ref:SO 55 17
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Whitchurch is a small village and civil parish in Herefordshire, in the west of England. It sits in a largely rural landscape of rolling farmland and orchards that reflect the county’s strong agricultural traditions, with many local livelihoods tied to farming, small-scale food production and commuting to nearby towns.

The village has medieval roots and retains a handful of historic buildings and a parish church at its heart; community life tends to centre on the village hall, local pub and seasonal events. Visitors and residents value the quiet, scenic surroundings for walking and cycling, and the area’s close-knit social fabric and countryside character.

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Transport links

  • Bristol Airport 33 miles53.1 km
  • Cardiff Airport 43.6 miles70.2 km
  • Parkend Railway Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
  • Norchard Railway Station 9.7 miles15.6 km

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Schools in Whitchurch

  • Whitchurch C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Harewood Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
  • Forest of Dean Forest 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 7 miles11.3 km
  • Cuckoo Wood Forest 8.3 miles13.4 km
  • Flaxley Abbey Historic site 8.6 miles13.8 km
  • Old Park wood Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
  • Ninewells Wood Forest 9.4 miles15.1 km
  • Hoar Wood Forest 10.9 miles17.6 km
  • Rotherwas Estate 12.2 miles19.6 km
  • Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 12.9 miles20.8 km
  • Chepstow Racecourse Recreation 14.1 miles22.6 km
  • Edgar Street Stadium 14.3 miles23 km