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Villages · South West England

Peterstow

In or near Ballingham.

Peterstow — a village in wales south.

On the A49, at Peterstow Village Stores and Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 7709759

Rob Purvis — 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Peterstow is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of the same name. It lies in the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and is adjacent to the River Wye, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The area is notable for its scenic landscapes and biodiversity, attracting visitors interested in natural history and outdoor activities.

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Coordinates
51.9177, -2.6340
Parish
Peterstow
Postcode
HR9 6LA
Parliamentary constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Sources

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Peterstow War Memorial

Peterstow War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Stately homes · South West England

Peterstow Manor

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Historic churches · South West England

Churchyard cross in St Bridget's churchyard

Churchyard cross in St Bridget's churchyard — a Grade II-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · South West England

Bridstow War Memorial

Bridstow War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Peterstow

Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

Yew Tree Inn Campsite

Yew Tree Inn Campsite — a campsite in wales south.

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Hotels · West Midlands

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Hotels · West Midlands

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Merton House Holiday Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

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Campsites · Mid Wales

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · South West England

The Lough Pool Inn

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Man of Ross

The Man of Ross — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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King Charles II

King Charles II in Wales South, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South West England

Rosswyn Hotel

Rosswyn Hotel in Wales South, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Peterstow?
Peterstow is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR9 6LA), in the parish of Peterstow.
What is Peterstow?
Peterstow — a village in wales south.
How do I get to Peterstow?
Drivers can use postcode HR9 6LA.
Is Peterstow a protected site?
Yes — Peterstow is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Peterstow?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HR9 6LA. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.