Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Cockyard, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cockyard 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cockyard, 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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| Place | Cockyard |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.000853 |
| Longitude | -2.857892 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Cockyard holds a quiet authority over the rolling Herefordshire landscape, where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells. It lies 7.1 miles west-south-west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 238°T, OS grid SO 412 339), and is situated south-south-west of Kingstone village. The wind here carries the scent of damp loam and distant woodsmoke, moving freely across the fields that stretch towards the horizon. To the south, the deep shadow of Big Wood anchors the skyline, its dense canopy offering a dark, leafy contrast to the open pastures. Beyond these trees, the land dips into the sheltered depression of Grey Valley, where the morning mist lingers long after the sun has climbed the ridge. Cockyard remains defined by this proximity to the wilder, unmanicured edges of the county, where the pace is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the clock. The light in this corner of the West Midlands possesses a peculiar clarity, sharpening the outlines of the ancient hedgerows and stone boundaries that delineate the fields. Every lane leading into Cockyard seems to hold a memory of the heavy iron-rimmed wheels that once traversed these tracks during the harvest. It is a place that asks for little, content to let the shadows lengthen across the grass as the day draws to a close.
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Explore Cockyard, 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: 52.000853, -2.857892. 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. |