Goodrich Herefordshire Map

About Goodrich

Goodrich rests in a gentle fold of the Herefordshire landscape. It lies 5.4 km south-south-west of Ross-on-Wye (from Ross-on-Wye: bearing 207°T, OS grid SO 574 193), and is situated east-north-east of Goodrich Cross village. The air here often carries a soft, earthy scent, a mingling of fertile soil and distant woodland, a quality of atmosphere that seems to have settled over the place like a fine, almost invisible dust. Dominating the immediate environs is the formidable silhouette of Goodrich Castle, a robust Norman stronghold whose stone walls have witnessed centuries of shifting seasons and human endeavour. Beyond the castle's imposing presence, the land unfurls in a quilt of fields, where the light, particularly in late afternoon, can cast a warm, honeyed glow across the undulating terrain. The village itself, with its modest cluster of dwellings and a parish church whose spire pierces the sky with quiet dignity, embodies a sense of enduring character.

About This Goodrich Map Page

Explore Goodrich, 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: 51.870913, -2.618926. 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.