Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Becknell, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Becknell 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.
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| Place | Becknell |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.266108 |
| Longitude | -2.806705 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Becknell marks the quiet intersection of hedgerows and rolling agricultural fields in the verdant heart of Herefordshire. It lies 3.9 miles north-west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 313°T, OS grid SO 450 634), and is situated south-east of Lucton village. The morning light here often catches the damp furrows of the earth, illuminating a landscape that has long favoured the steady pulse of farming over the clamour of modern industry. To the north-west, the expansive canopy of Pokehouse Wood acts as a dark, leafy anchor against the shifting clouds of the West Midlands sky. Becknell maintains a modest profile, defined more by the patient growth of its timber and the seasonal turn of its pastures than by grand architecture. A short distance to the north, the ancient expanse of Croft Castle watches over the horizon, its presence lending a sense of enduring weight to the surrounding pastoral plains. The wind carries a faint, crisp clarity across the fields, suggesting a geography shaped by ancient glacial movements rather than the ambitions of men. Such stillness defines the character of Becknell, where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the lengthening shadows across the lane.
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Explore Becknell, 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: 52.266108, -2.806705. 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 | August 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. |