Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Bircher, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bircher 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 | Bircher |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.286768 |
| Longitude | -2.768964 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bircher holds a quiet authority over the rolling Herefordshire landscape, where the earth shifts from heavy clay to a lighter, more permeable soil. It lies 4.3 miles north-north-west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 343°T, OS grid SO 476 656), and is situated north-east of Yarpole village. The sunlight here often catches the pale stone of older farmsteads, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the gradual slope of the surrounding fields. To the west, the ancient, wooded heights of Croft Ambrey rise like a dark, silent sentinel above the valley floor, watching over the centuries of pastoral work beneath. The nearby Fishpool Valley SSSi provides a sanctuary of damp, mossy stillness, where the air feels heavy with the scent of ferns and undisturbed leaf mould. Bircher remains defined by this proximity to the wilder, higher ridges that enclose the horizon and dictate the local weather. These hills act as a natural frame for the hamlet, catching the passing clouds and funneling the wind through the narrow, hedge-lined lanes. Life in Bircher persists with a steady, unadorned focus, anchored by the cycles of the seasons rather than the haste of the modern world.
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Explore Bircher, 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: 52.286768, -2.768964. 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. |