Villages · Mid Wales
Michaelchurch Escley
In or near Vowchurch.
Michaelchurch Escley — a village in wales mid.

Fabian Musto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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: Black Mountains SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Michaelchurch Escley is a village located in Mid Wales, within the parish of the same name. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the Black Mountains and the River Wye. The area is notable for its natural landscapes and biodiversity, attracting those interested in ecology and outdoor activities. The village serves as a point of interest for visitors exploring the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0018, -2.9977
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Michaelchurch Escley
- Postcode
- HR2 0JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642652 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Welsh Marches
Castles · 0.3 km

Bridge Over Escley Brook About 800 Yards East Of Michaelchurch Court
Historic bridges · 0.3 km

Ewyas Lacy Hundred
Other places · 0.4 km

Michaelchurch Escley
Other places · 2.2 km

Whitehouse Camp
Castles · 2.5 km

Craswall
Other places · 2.8 km

Silver Tump motte-and-bailey castle
Literary houses · 3.0 km

Silver Tump
Castles · 3.0 km

Llanveynoe
National parks · 3.1 km

Little Black Hill
Natural landmarks · 3.1 km

Cothill Tump
Literary houses · 3.1 km

Little Black Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
Nearby
Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Bridge Over Escley Brook About 800 Yards East Of Michaelchurch Court
Bridge Over Escley Brook About 800 Yards East Of Michaelchurch Court — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Castles · Mid Wales
Whitehouse Camp
Whitehouse Camp — scheduled monument-listed castle in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Michaelchurch Escley
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Mid Wales
Grange Pony Trekking
Grange Pony Trekking — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
Cornewall Arms
Cornewall Arms in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
Skirrid Mountain Inn
Skirrid Mountain Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Michaelchurch Escley?
- Michaelchurch Escley is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 0JS), in the parish of Michaelchurch Escley.
- What is Michaelchurch Escley?
- Michaelchurch Escley — a village in wales mid.
- How do I get to Michaelchurch Escley?
- Drivers can use postcode HR2 0JS.
- Is Michaelchurch Escley a protected site?
- Yes — Michaelchurch Escley is part of the Black Mountains SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Michaelchurch Escley?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 0JS. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.