Whetstone
Whetstone is in Kington Rural, Herefordshire, England. Whetstone is situated nearby to the forest The Monkeypuzzle Trees, as well as near the peak Hergest Ridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hergest Ridge and St Stephen’s Church.
Hergest Ridge
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hergest Ridge is a large elongated hill which traverses the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom, between the town of Kington in Herefordshire and the village of Gladestry in Powys.
St Stephen’s Church
Church
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Stephen's Church is a Church of England parish church in Old Radnor, Powys, Wales. It was constructed in the 15th century in perpendicular gothic style on the site of a 6th-century church. St Stephen’s Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whetstone.
Kington Museum
Museum
Photo: Benjamin Richards, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kington Museum is a volunteer-run local history museum in the market town of Kington, Herefordshire, England. It opened in June 1986 and occupies the stable block of the former King’s Head Inn. The building was extended in 1988, 1991 and 2005. Kington Museum is situated 2 miles east of Whetstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Hergest and Lower Hergest.
Upper Hergest
Hamlet
Upper Hergest is a hamlet located in the civil parish of Kington, in the county of Herefordshire, England. It is located approximately 2 miles west of the town of Kington and lies close to the border with Wales.
Lower Hergest
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Hergest is a hamlet in Herefordshire, England. The local manor house, Hergest Court, is a Grade II* listed building built of a mixture of stone and timber frame with a moat.
Old Radnor
Hamlet
Old Radnor is a village and community in Powys, Wales. The community includes Old Radnor and the villages of Yardro, Dolyhir, Burlingjobb, Evenjobb, Kinnerton and Walton. Old Radnor is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whetstone.
Whetstone
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Kington Rural, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.20402° or 52° 12′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.08458° or 3° 5′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C4R6W38+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8658452812OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rock
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