Hergest Ridge
Hergest Ridge is a heath in Kington Rural, Herefordshire, England. Hergest Ridge is situated nearby to the forest The Monkeypuzzle Trees, as well as near the peak Hanter Hill.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 2 miles north of Hergest Ridge.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is an active parish church in the village of Gladestry, Powys, Wales. The village lies east of Builth Wells close to the border with England. The church is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building. St Mary’s Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Hergest Ridge.
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.
Huntington
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntington is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, and on the border with Wales. In 2011 the parish had a population of 103. Huntington is situated 1½ miles south of Hergest Ridge.
Hergest Ridge
- Type: Heath
- Location: Kington Rural, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.2003° or 52° 12′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.08889° or 3° 5′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4R6W26+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 1493775006OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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Highlights include The Monkeypuzzle Trees and Hanter Hill.
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