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Birley Herefordshire Map

Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Birley, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birley 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.

Interactive Map of Birley, Herefordshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Birley, Herefordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBirley
Traditional CountyHerefordshire
Unitary AuthorityCounty of Herefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.176790
Longitude-2.799618
Place TypeHamlet

About Birley

Birley emerges from the quiet, rolling Herefordshire landscape as a collection of homesteads defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 4.3 miles south-west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 216°T, OS grid SO 454 534), and is situated north of Bush Bank village. The land here holds the damp, fertile memory of the River Lugg SSSI, which winds through the terrain and feeds the rich loam beneath the hedges. To the south-east, the slopes of Oat Hill rise with a modest gravity, watching over the patchwork of fields that have supported local agriculture for generations. Birley maintains a singular stillness, where the low-angled sun catches the moisture on the meadows, turning the morning mist into a veil of pale, translucent gold. The quietude is broken only by the distant, rhythmic industry of farm machinery or the sudden flight of birds rising from the hedgerows. Ancient boundaries and moated sites nearby suggest a long, patient history of land management, where every acre has been accounted for by those who laboured here before. Such endurance gives Birley a weight of presence that persists, indifferent to the hurried pace of the modern world beyond its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • River Lugg Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 142 ha
  • Oat Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 141° SE
  • Birley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 161° SSE
  • Three Moated Sites At The Hyde And Lower Hyde (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 010° N · 1 ha
  • Honeylake Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Ivington Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 026° NNE
  • Ivington Camp Multivallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 074° ENE · 16 ha
  • Moated Mound S Of Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 283° WNW
  • Brierley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 065° ENE
  • Homme Dingle (Valley) — 2.6 mi, 259° W
  • River Arrow (River) — 2.6 mi, 015° NNE
  • Monkland Common (Park) — 2.7 mi, 357° N
  • The Bury Farm Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 105° ESE · 77 ha
  • Weobley Museum & Local History Centre (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 249° WSW
  • Dendrology Stone (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 114° ESE
  • Queen's Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Garnstone Park House (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 237° WSW
  • Eardisland Dovecote (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 326° NW
  • Figure Eight (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 021° NNE
  • Hampton Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.1 mi, 099° E · 31 ha
  • Dunkertons Cider Mill (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 298° WNW
  • Leominster Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 038° NE
  • Bodenham Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 108° ESE
  • Foxley (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.7 mi, 212° SSW · 710 ha
  • Kingsland Motte and Bailey (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 353° N
  • Whiterails Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.9 mi, 254° WSW
  • Centuries Old Elevated Cobbled Pavement (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • Shobdon Marsh (Wetland) — 5.2 mi, 333° NNW
  • Laystone Bridge (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 132° SE
  • Westonbury Mill Water Gardens (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 291° WNW

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About This Birley Map Page

Explore Birley, 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: 52.176790, -2.799618. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.