Villages · Mid Wales
Hergest
In or near Kington.
Hergest — a village in wales mid.
Dave Croker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction · 7.7 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hergest is a village located in Mid Wales, within the Kington Rural parish. It is notable for being designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Teme. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and ecological significance. Visitors can expect a tranquil rural setting with opportunities for exploration of the surrounding landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1833, -3.0833
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Kington Rural
- Postcode
- HR5 3EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction — 7.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647070 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Upper Hergest
Historic houses · 0.6 km
Turret Castle
Castles · 1.1 km
Huntington
Villages · 1.1 km
Huntington Castle
Castles · 1.3 km
Kington Rural
Castles · 1.7 km
Hergest Ridge
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Lower Hergest
Historic houses · 1.9 km
Hergest Castle Twts
Literary houses · 2.0 km
Chickward Mound 2
Castles · 2.6 km
Hanter Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Turret Tump
Castles · 2.7 km
Gladestry
Forests & woodlands · 2.8 km
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The Royal Oak Public House Including Rubblestone Wing To East
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32 and 33, Church Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hergest?
- Hergest is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR5 3EW), in the parish of Kington Rural.
- What is Hergest?
- Hergest — a village in wales mid.
- How do I get to Hergest?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR5 3EW.
- Is Hergest a protected site?
- Yes — Hergest is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hergest?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR5 3EW.