Hereford
Hereford is an historic cathedral city in England on the river Wye. The county town of Herefordshire, the city lies close to the English border with Wales. A small city, Hereford nonetheless offers a great variety of attractions for the traveller.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hereford Cathedral and Edgar Street.
Hereford Cathedral
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hereford Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Virgin and Saint Ethelbert the King in Hereford, is a Church of England cathedral in Hereford, England.
Edgar Street
Stadium
Edgar Street, currently known as MandM Edgar Street Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Hereford and was the home of Hereford United Football Club from the club's formation in 1924 until December 2014, when the club was wound up.
Hereford Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hereford railway station serves the city of Hereford, in Herefordshire, England. Managed by Transport for Wales, it lies on the Welsh Marches Line, between Leominster and Abergavenny; it is also the western terminus of the Cotswold Line, for services to Birmingham New Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lugwardine and Grafton.
Lugwardine
Village
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lugwardine is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, to the east of Hereford. It lies on the north-east bank of the River Lugg, which gives the village its name. Lugwardine is situated 3 miles east of Hereford.
Grafton
Hamlet
Grafton is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. The population of the civil parish was 258 at the 2011 census. The parish includes the villages of Grafton and Bullinghope, and is immediately to the south of Hereford city.
Hereford
- Type: Locality
- Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.053° or 52° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.7237° or 2° 43′ 25″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
9C4V373G+6GGeoNames ID
7294543
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