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Upper Hergest

Upper Hergest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Upper Hergest 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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From the Wikipedia article

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. The hamlet is situated on the southern slopes of Hergest Ridge, a prominent hill in the region. Close to Upper Hergest is Hergest Court, a Grade II* listed former manor house dating from around 1430, reputedly linked to the Vaughan family. The area is also associated with the medieval Welsh manuscript, the Red Book of Hergest, which is thought to have been found at Hergest Court.

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Coordinates
52.1880, -3.0790

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Where is Upper Hergest?
Upper Hergest is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.1880°, -3.0790°.