Hoar Wood
Hoar Wood is a forest in Woolhope, Herefordshire, England. Hoar Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ridge Hill, as well as near the hamlet Rushall.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ridge Hill transmitting station and Homme House.
Ridge Hill transmitting station
The Ridge Hill transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located 8.5 miles SE of Hereford in Herefordshire, and close to the border of Gloucestershire.Homme House
Castle
Photo: David M Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Homme House is an 18th-century country house in Much Marcle, Herefordshire, England. Primarily built of brick, it is now used as a wedding venue and is a Grade II* listed building. Homme House is situated 2 miles southeast of Hoar Wood.
Capler Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capler Camp is an Iron Age hill fort located 2.5 kilometres south of Fownhope, Herefordshire, England. The Camp is on a hill top above the River Wye. It has a double layer of ditches enclosing 10 acres. Capler Camp is situated 2 miles west of Hoar Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolhope and Much Marcle.
Woolhope
Village
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolhope is a village and civil parish in the English county of Herefordshire. The population of the civil parish was 486 at the 2011 census. The civil parish includes the hamlet of Broadmoor Common to the west of the village, and a locale known as The Nurdens also known as Upper Woolhope to its northeast.
Much Marcle
Village
Photo: Schuy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Much Marcle is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, located 7 miles north-east of Ross-on-Wye. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 660. Much Marcle is situated 2 miles east of Hoar Wood.
Putley
Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Putley is a village and civil parish 8 miles east of Hereford, in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 245. The parish borders Aylton, Woolhope, Pixley, Much Marcle and Tarrington. Putley is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hoar Wood.
Hoar Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Woolhope, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.00248° or 52° 0′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.5446° or 2° 32′ 41″ westElevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
9C4V2F24+X5GeoNames ID
9199926
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