Downton
Downton is a civil parish in Herefordshire, located in the north of the county and containing the village of Downton-on-the-Rock. It is part of the Leintwardine group of parishes and shares a parish council with Leintwardine and Burrington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St George and Church of St Mary Magdalene.
Wigmore Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wigmore Abbey was an abbey of Canons Regular with a grange, from 1179 to 1530, situated about a mile north of the village of Wigmore, Herefordshire, England: grid reference SO 410713.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leintwardine and Burrington.
Leintwardine
Village
Photo: Peter Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leintwardine is a small to mid-size village and civil parish in north Herefordshire, England, close to the border with Shropshire.
Burrington
Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrington is a small village and civil parish in the far north of Herefordshire, England. It is part of the Leintwardine group of parishes and shares a parish council with Leintwardine and Downton.
Adforton
Village
Adforton is a small village and a civil parish in north Herefordshire, England. It is on the A4110 main road approximately 22 miles north of Hereford and of Wigmore, and is close to the Wales border. Adforton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Downton.
Downton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3586° or 52° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.8371° or 2° 50′ 14″ westElevation
558 feet (170 metres)Open location code
9C4V9557+F5GeoNames ID
7294716
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