Whitchurch, Herefordshire

Whitchurch
St Dubricius Church, Whitchurch
Whitchurch is located in Herefordshire
Whitchurch
Whitchurch
Location within Herefordshire
Population970 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSO550174
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townROSS-ON-WYE
Postcode districtHR9
Dialling code01600
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Herefordshire
51°51′N 2°39′W / 51.85°N 2.65°W / 51.85; -2.65
West front of St Dubricius' parish church

Whitchurch is a village in Herefordshire situated on the A40, connecting nearby Ross-on-Wye to Welsh town Monmouth. It is located within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[2]

Whitchurch parish encompasses the areas of Symonds Yat (West), Lewstone and the Great Doward.[3][4] These areas are served by the Whitchurch and Ganarew Group Parish Council.[5]

  1. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Wye Valley AONB map – Wye Valley AONB". www.wyevalleyaonb.org.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Whitchurch CP/AP through time | Boundaries of Parish-level Unit, A Vision of Britain through Time". A vision of Britain through time. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Whitchurch Parish Local Area Report". Nomis. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Whitchurch & Ganarew Group Parish Council Home Page". www.wagpc.org.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2022.