Archenfield Herefordshire Map

About Archenfield

The landscape surrounding Archenfield is characterised by gentle, undulating farmland, a classic depiction of the rural English countryside. It lies 0.8 km south-west of Ross-on-Wye (from Ross-on-Wye: bearing 218°T, OS grid SO 594 234). Historically, Archenfield was a significant marcher territory, a buffer zone between England and Wales, which has left a subtle imprint on its cultural identity and place names. Today, Archenfield retains its agricultural roots, with farming remaining a key element of the local economy. While Archenfield itself does not boast major landmarks, its proximity to the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers residents and visitors access to stunning natural scenery and opportunities for outdoor recreation. The character of Archenfield is one of peaceful, rural living, a stark contrast to the busier centres of the West Midlands.

About This Archenfield Map Page

Explore Archenfield, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.908064, -2.591018. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.