Orcop Herefordshire Map

About Orcop

Orcop rests in the rolling western reaches of Herefordshire, a quiet hamlet where the land breathes softly. It lies 12.7 km west of Ross-on-Wye (from Ross-on-Wye: bearing 279°T, OS grid SO 473 262), and is situated south-south-west of Orcop Hill village. The fields here, often a patchwork of verdant green and golden stubble depending on the season, fall away towards the Welsh Marches, their contours speaking of ancient farming practices. A scattering of stone cottages, their roofs weathered to a warm grey, huddle close to the narrow lanes, giving Orcop a timeless feel. The air, particularly in the early morning mist that can cling to the hollows, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. Though small, Orcop possesses a quiet dignity, its very stillness a testament to the enduring spirit of the countryside.

About This Orcop Map Page

Explore Orcop, 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: 51.931903, -2.766459. 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.