Other places · West Midlands
Adforton
In or near Wigmore.
Adforton in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bucknell · 5.3 km
About
Adforton is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Adforton is a small village and a civil parish in north Herefordshire, England. It is on the A4110 main road approximately 22 miles (35 km) north of Hereford and of Wigmore, and is close to the Wales border.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The name Adforton means 'settlement of Ad's fort'. John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales describes Adforton as "a township with Stanway, Paytoe, and Grange, in the parish of Leintwardine, in Hereford 2 miles north west of Wigmore with a population of 250 people and 57 houses within the area."
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.3338, -2.8790
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Adforton
- Postcode
- SY7 0ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bucknell — 5.3 km
Sources
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Adforton Motte
Literary houses · 0.3 km
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Abbeys & priories · 1.0 km
Wigmore Rolls
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Wigmore Rolls
Literary houses · 1.4 km
Brandon Camp large univallate hillfort and ring ditch 350m north east of Warwick House.
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
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Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Walford Motte
Castles · 1.8 km
Motte castle 178m WSW of Walford Bridge
Literary houses · 1.8 km
Wigmore Castle
Castles · 1.9 km
Walford, Letton and Newton
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Wigmore Green Hill
Literary houses · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Adforton?
- Adforton is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 0ND), in the parish of Adforton.
- What is Adforton?
- Adforton in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Adforton?
- The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 0ND.
- Is Adforton a protected site?
- Yes — Adforton is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Adforton?
- The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 0ND.