Richard’s Castle
Richard's Castle is a village, castle and two civil parishes on the border of the counties of Herefordshire and Shropshire in England. The Herefordshire part of the parish had a population of 250 at the 2011 census, the Shropshire part, 424.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 674 residents
- Description: village in Herefordshire and Shropshire, England
- Also known as: “Richard’s Castle, Herefordshire” and “Richard’s Castle, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints and St Bartholomew’s Church.
St Bartholomew’s Church
Church
Photo: Jonathan Ormond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bartholomew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Moor Park School
School
Moor Park school is a coeducational preparatory day and boarding school in the village of Richard's Castle, near Ludlow, England. It educates about 300 children and is located within the Diocese of Shrewsbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashford Bowdler and Orleton.
Ashford Bowdler
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashford Bowdler is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England, near the county border with Herefordshire.
Orleton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orleton is a small village and civil parish in northern Herefordshire, England, at grid reference SO493672. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 794. Orleton is situated 1½ miles south of Richard’s Castle.
Overton
Village
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overton is a small village in south Shropshire, England. Overton lies west of the River Teme, 1.5 miles south of the town of Ludlow and close to the border with Herefordshire. Overton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Richard’s Castle.
Richard’s Castle
- Category: locality
- Location: Richards Castle (Hereford), Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.32265° or 52° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.74356° or 2° 44′ 37″ westPopulation
674Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C4V87F4+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 96040402OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12264126Wikidata ID
Q3784235
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Richard’s Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Richards Castle (kastilyo)”
- Dutch: “Richard’s Castle”
- French: “Richard’s Castle”
- German: “Richard’s Castle”
- Irish: “Richard’s Castle”
- Latin: “Castellum Ricardi”
- Polish: “Richard’s Castle”
- Swedish: “Richards Castle”
- Welsh: “Richard’s Castle”
- Welsh: “Richards Castle”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Richards Castle Village Hall and The Green.
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