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Little Hereford

Coordinates: 52°18′43″N 2°39′25″W / 52.312°N 2.657°W / 52.312; -2.657
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Little Hereford
St Mary Magdalene, Little Hereford
Little Hereford is located in Herefordshire
Little Hereford
Little Hereford
Location within Herefordshire
Population394 (2011 Census)
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLudlow
Postcode districtSY8
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Herefordshire
52°18′43″N 2°39′25″W / 52.312°N 2.657°W / 52.312; -2.657

Little Hereford is a small village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England. The civil parish includes the hamlet of Middleton. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 394.[1]

Location

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The village is in the north of the county and is almost surrounded by the counties of Worcestershire and Shropshire. The parish is situated between the Ledwyche Brook and the River Teme, though a small part of the parish lies to the south of the river.

The nearest town to the village is Tenbury Wells. Nearby parishes are Burford, Shropshire, Brimfield and Tenbury.

Amenities

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The village hall[2] is a striking black and white survival, and is a landmark on the A456 road. There is also a historic church dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalene. There used to be a school with Agnas Challiss as headteacher.

Notable sons

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References

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  1. ^ "Civil Population 2011". Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  2. ^ https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/88663 geograph.org.uk
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52°18′43″N 2°39′25″W / 52.312°N 2.657°W / 52.312; -2.657