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   Herefordshire

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   • 1. a county of west central England, between 1974 and 1998 part of the county of Hereford and Worcester.

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   Herefordshire (/ ˈ h ɛr ɪ f ər d ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər / HERR-if-ərd-sheer, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands region of England. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthshire and Powys to the west.

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4. www.visitherefordshire.co.ukVisit Herefordshire | Feel a World Away | Official Tourism Site

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   Delve deep into our untouched landscapes on this 44 mile walk which takes in ancient ley line landmarks and stunning panoramas. Everything you need to plan your trip to Herefordshire. Find the best things to do, places to stay and eat. Explore our activities, walking routes and road trips.

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   4 days ago · Herefordshire, unitary authority and historic county that covers a roughly circular area in the Welsh borderland of west-central England. The city of Hereford, in the centre of the unitary authority, is the administrative centre. The historic county includes three small areas outside the unitary.

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   Where is Herefordshire located?

   • Herefordshire, unitary authority and historic county that covers a roughly circular area in the Welsh borderland of west-central England. The city of Hereford, in the centre of the unitary authority, is the administrative centre. The historic county includes three small areas outside the unitary authority.

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   Is Herefordshire a ceremonial county?

   • The Lieutenancies Act 1997 made Herefordshire a ceremonial county, covering the exact area of the unitary district. For Eurostat purposes it is a NUTS 3 region (code UKG11) and is one of three counties that comprise the "Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire" NUTS 2 region.

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   Is Herefordshire a good place to live?

   • Herefordshire has always been a rich agricultural area, and agriculture remains a major activity there. The county is more heavily wooded than most of England. Pear and apple orchards produce fruit, some of it for the local cider industry. Herefordshire’s hops production is second in England only to that of the county of Kent.

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   Where did Herefordshire come from?

   • Herefordshire probably originated as a shire in the time of the English king Athelstan (reigned 925–939). The county was the scene of constant border warfare with the Welsh under Gruffudd ap Llewelyn, prince of Gwynedd. Harold Godwinson (later Harold II of England), whose earldom included this county, restored order in 1063.

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7. www.visitherefordshire.co.uk › things-to-doThings to See & Do in Herefordshire | Best Family Activities

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   Whatever your itinerary, Herefordshire is a place to press pause - escape the crowds, soak up the soul-stirring views and unwind. Our Top Picks. Hereford Canoe Hire. White Heron Drinks. Eastnor Pottery. Planning on visiting Herefordshire? Click to uncover the wonderful places and landscapes we have to offer.

8. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › HerefordshireHerefordshire – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Herefordshire is a largely rural county, the most densely wooded in the West Midlands, with but a few small towns. It is part of the Welsh Marches, a region where the border was fluid for hundreds of years. Most interest is focused on Hereford, the cathedral city and county town.

9. www.visitengland.com › things-to-do › herefordshirePlaces to visit in Herefordshire | VisitEngland

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   10 of our favourite things to do in Herefordshire. There are plenty of places to visit & things to do in Herefordshire, from lush countryside to historical sites. Plan your weekend break at VisitEngland.

10. www.visitherefordshire.co.uk › see-do › herefordHerefordshire's City & Market Towns | Official Tourism Website

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    Located on the English-Welsh border, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor pursuits, from canoeing to walking in the Golden Valley and Black Mountains. Visit our characterful cathedral city and market towns. Find independent places to shop, eat and stay, plus fabulous festivals and lots to see and do.