Leominster

Leominster is a market town in , England; it is located at the confluence of the and its tributary the River Kenwater. The town is 12 miles north of and 7 miles south of in .
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  • Type: Town with 10,900 residents
  • Description: town in Herefordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Lemster” and “Leominster, Herefordshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leominster railway station and Leominster Museum.

Railway station
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lies on the Welsh Marches Line, serving the town of Leominster in , England. It is situated 11+1⁄4 miles north of .

Museum
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, formerly known as Leominster Folk Museum, is an independent, volunteer-run, museum in Leominster, Herefordshire, England. The museum, which opened in 1972, owns and displays a collection of artefacts relating to the local area, including…

Church
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The Priory Church is an Anglican parish church in Leominster, , England, dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. The building was constructed for a Benedictine Priory in about the 13th century, although there had been an Anglo-Saxon monastery in Leominster, possibly on the same site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ivington and Luston.

Village
is a village in the county of , England, approximately 13 miles north of . It is about 2 miles south-west of Leominster. The population as of the 2011 census was included within Leominster.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in north . It is 3 miles north from Leominster on the B4361 road. To the south from the village of is the hamlet of The Broad. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 541. is situated 2½ miles north of Leominster.

Village
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is a village and parish in , England, around 3 miles north east of Leominster and 15 miles north of . The village is on the A4112 road, near its junction with the A49 road. is situated 2 miles northeast of Leominster.

Leominster

Latitude
52.2274° or 52° 13′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.7375° or 2° 44′ 15″ west
Population
10,900
Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB LEO
Open location code
9C4V67G6+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13464524
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2644613
Wiki­data ID
Q550424
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Leominster” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Leominster”
  • Basque: “Leominster”
  • Belarusian: “Лемінстэр”
  • Bengali: “লিওমিন্সটার”
  • Cebuano: “Leominster”
  • Chinese: “莱姆斯特”
  • Chinese: “萊姆斯特”
  • Dutch: “Leominster”
  • Esperanto: “Leominster”
  • Finnish: “Leominster”
  • French: “Leominster”
  • German: “Leominster”
  • Gujarati: “લિઓમિન્સ્ટર”
  • Hebrew: “לאומינסטר”
  • Hungarian: “Leominster”
  • Irish: “Leominster”
  • Italian: “Leominster”
  • Japanese: “レオミンスター”
  • Japanese: “レミンスター”
  • Kannada: “ಲಿಯೋಮಿನ್ಸ್ಟರ್”
  • Korean: “레오미니스터”
  • Ladin: “Leominster”
  • Latin: “Leministria”
  • Latin: “Leonense Coenobium”
  • Latin: “Leonis Monasterium”
  • Latin: “Leovense Coenobium”
  • Latin: “Llanlienis”
  • Lithuanian: “Lemsteris”
  • Lithuanian: “Leominsteris”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leominster”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Leomynster”
  • Persian: “لمستر”
  • Polish: “Leominster”
  • Portuguese: “Leominster”
  • Romanian: “Leominster”
  • Russian: “Леминстер”
  • Slovenian: “Leominster”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لمستر”
  • Spanish: “Leominster (Herefordshire)”
  • Spanish: “Leominster”
  • Swedish: “Leominster”
  • Tamil: “லியோமிங்ஸ்டர்”
  • Telugu: “lలియోమిన్స్టర్”
  • Turkish: “Leominster”
  • Ukrainian: “Лемстер”
  • Urdu: “لیومنسٹر”
  • Volapük: “Leominster”
  • Welsh: “Leominster”
  • Welsh: “Llanllieni”
  • Western Frisian: “Leominster”
  • “Leominster”

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