Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Ballsgate Common, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ballsgate Common map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Ballsgate Common |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.291602 |
| Longitude | -2.858075 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ballsgate Common lies in a quiet corner of Herefordshire, a hamlet where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 10.8 km north-west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 311°T, OS grid SO 415 662), and is situated south of Wigmore village. The gentle slope of the fields, often catching the late afternoon sun in a wash of pale gold, hints at centuries of cultivation, a patient tending of the earth that speaks of continuity. Here, the air carries the faint, sweet scent of damp soil and distant hedgerows, a subtle perfume that grounds the senses. The houses, modest and unassuming, cluster with a quiet dignity, their stone walls weathered by the seasons, reflecting the placid rhythm of life in this pastoral landscape. One might imagine the slow procession of carts and footsteps that have marked these lanes, a quiet testament to the enduring presence of Ballsgate Common.
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Explore Ballsgate Common, 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: 52.291602, -2.858075. 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.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |