Dinedor

Dinedor
Dinedor
	Dinedor Church
	Dinedor Location within Herefordshire
Population	328 (2011)
OS grid reference	SO510363
Civil parish	Dinedor;
District	Herefordshire;
Shire county	Herefordshire;
Region	West Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Hereford
Postcode district	HR2
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Hereford and South Herefordshire;
	List of places UK England Herefordshire 52°01′37″N 2°40′52″W / 52.027°N 2.681°W

Dinedor is a hill, village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England.^[2]^[3] Dinedor is situated 5 km (3.1 mi) south east of Hereford. The hilltop is the site of Dinedor Camp, an Iron Age fort.

The name Dinedor is possibly of Celtic origin meaning hill with a fort.^[4]

References

^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 29 October 2015.
^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 149 Hereford & Leominster (Bromyard & Ledbury) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 9780319229538.
^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
^ Mills, A.D. (2011) [first published 1991]. A Dictionary of British Place Names (First edition revised 2011 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 153. ISBN 9780199609086.

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