Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Pontshill, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pontshill 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.
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| Place | Pontshill |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.893912 |
| Longitude | -2.528519 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Pontshill emerges from the quiet fold of the Herefordshire landscape where the morning light catches the damp hedgerows with a sudden, silver intensity. It lies 2.6 miles north-west of Mitcheldean (from Mitcheldean: bearing 321°T, OS grid SO 637 218), and is situated west of Pontshill Marsh village. The terrain here is defined by an uneven, rolling topography that suggests the slow, tectonic patience of the earth rather than the abrupt drama of high peaks. To the south, the slopes of Palmer's Hill rise with a muted authority, providing a constant, dark backdrop against the pale sky of the West Midlands. Further north, the land climbs toward the elevation of Bury Hill, where the air grows thin and carries a sharper, more bracing scent of turned soil. Pontshill maintains a modest, unassuming presence, its lanes navigating the contours of the terrain with a deliberate, meandering grace. These paths occasionally skirt the edges of the Lea Bailey Inclosure, where the dense canopy creates pockets of shade that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has begun to dip. The character of Pontshill remains tethered to this rhythmic, agricultural silence, undisturbed by the hurried pace of modern transit.
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Explore Pontshill, 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: 51.893912, -2.528519. 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. |