Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Blakemere |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.064917 |
| Longitude | -2.931926 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Blakemere rests in a quiet corner of Herefordshire, its presence a gentle hum against the wider landscape. It lies 14.7 km west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 274°T, OS grid SO 362 411), and is situated west-south-west of Preston on Wye village. The fields surrounding Blakemere often catch the late afternoon sun, painting them in hues of amber and gold, a soft benediction upon the cultivated earth. Here, the air carries the faint, sweet scent of damp soil and hedgerow blossoms, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of the land. The houses of Blakemere, built from local stone, seem to have grown organically from the gentle slopes, their roofs a patchwork of weathered tiles. A quiet stream, no more than a whisper in summer, winds its way through the fields, reflecting the ever-changing sky. The very quietude of Blakemere invites contemplation, a slow unfolding of the day as the shadows lengthen.
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Explore Blakemere, 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: 52.064917, -2.931926. 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. |