Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Kenchester, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kenchester 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.
| Place | Kenchester |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.081053 |
| Longitude | -2.822320 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Kenchester, a place where the soil remembers Roman feet, lies quiet beneath the west Herefordshire sky. It lies 7.7 km west-north-west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 291°T, OS grid SO 437 428), and is situated west-south-west of Credenhill village. Though now a peaceful hamlet, its past whispers of a Roman settlement, Magnis, a substantial town that once commanded this stretch of the Wye Valley. The land around Kenchester, a gentle sweep of fields and hedgerows, holds a certain golden quality in the late afternoon sun, as if the very light itself is an echo of the ancient stones buried beneath. The air carries the faint, clean scent of damp earth and distant livestock, a reminder of the enduring agricultural heart of this corner of England. The quiet lanes, where wildflowers still find purchase in the verges, invite contemplation of journeys made and lives lived on this ground.
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Explore Kenchester, 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: 52.081053, -2.822320. 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. |