Croft Ambrey
Croft Ambrey is an Iron Age hill fort in Herefordshire, England.Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Herefordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Croft Ambrey (camp)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Church of St John the Baptist and St Alkmund.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 3,600 feet north of Croft Ambrey.
Church of St John the Baptist and St Alkmund
Church
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist and St Alkmund is situated 1½ miles southwest of Croft Ambrey.
Lucton School
School
Photo: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lucton School, is a private, co-educational, day and boarding school in Lucton near Leominster, Herefordshire, England. It was founded in 1708 as a boys' school and began admitting girls in the 1970s. Lucton School is situated 1½ miles south of Croft Ambrey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leinthall Earls and Croft.
Leinthall Earls
Hamlet
Leinthall Earls or Leinthall Earles is a village in Aymestrey civil parish, Herefordshire, England.
Croft
Locality
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croft is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Croft and Yarpole, in north Herefordshire, England. In 1961 the parish had a population of 25.
Aymestrey
Village
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aymestrey is a village and civil parish in north-western Herefordshire, England. The population of this civil parish, including the hamlet of Yatton, at the 2011 Census was 351.
Croft Ambrey
- Categories: partial contour fort, scheduled monument, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aymestrey, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.29655° or 52° 17′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.81618° or 2° 48′ 58″ westElevation
584 feet (178 metres)Open location code
9C4V75WM+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1371091086OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Croft Ambrey” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Croft Ambrey”
- French: “Croft Ambrey”
- Swedish: “Croft Ambrey”
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