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Rhydspence Herefordshire Map

Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Rhydspence, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rhydspence 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.

Interactive Map of Rhydspence, Herefordshire

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PlaceRhydspence
Traditional CountyHerefordshire
Unitary AuthorityCounty of Herefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.119195
Longitude-3.106601
Place TypeHamlet

About Rhydspence

Rhydspence marks the quiet border where the Herefordshire landscape shifts into the deeper, greener rhythms of the Wye Valley. It lies 6.7 miles south-south-west of Kington (from Kington: bearing 209°T, OS grid SO 243 473), and is situated north of Clifford village. The land here rises and falls with a measured, ancient grace, often catching a pale, silver light that seems to linger on the hedgerows long after dusk. A short walk west leads into the hushed, steep-sided folds of Cwm yr Afr, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and bracken. Nearby, the ruined masonry of Clifford Castle looms over the river, its fractured stone keeping a silent watch over the fields that have been tilled for centuries. Rhydspence retains a sense of seclusion, defined less by its modest architecture than by the expansive, open horizon that stretches toward the Welsh marches. The passage of the seasons governs the life of the fields, turning the pastures from a sharp, wintry grey to the thick, verdant growth of midsummer. This is a place of long, quiet views where the scale of the countryside dwarfs the human footprint.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cwm yr Afr (Valley) — 0.2 mi, 289° WNW
  • Black Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 123° ESE
  • Clifford Castle (Castle) — 1.0 mi, 178° S
  • Pen-Twyn Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 309° NW · 2 ha
  • Cabalfa Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Leech Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 187° S
  • Churchyard Cross In St Mary'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 044° NE
  • Locksters Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Millhalf Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 061° ENE
  • Motte And Bailey, N Of Old Castleton (Scheduled Monument) — 2.8 mi, 111° ESE · 3 ha
  • Cwmmau Farmhouse (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 041° NE
  • The Warren (Park) — 3.3 mi, 202° SSW
  • Castle Gardens (Park) — 3.4 mi, 191° S
  • Bushy Hazels & Cwmma Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 049° NE · 30 ha
  • Viewpoint & Parking (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Little Mountain (Hill / Mountain) — 3.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Upper Welson Marsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 050° NE · 2 ha
  • Merbach Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.1 mi, 113° ESE
  • Westonhill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 107° ESE
  • New House Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • Nieuport House (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.6 mi, 057° ENE · 139 ha
  • Small Breeds Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Hergest Croft (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.1 mi, 024° NNE · 61 ha
  • Snodhill Castle (Historic Ruins) — 6.5 mi, 131° SE
  • Kington Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 029° NNE
  • Moccas Park And Gillian'S Wood (National Nature Reserve) — 7.1 mi, 117° ESE · 239 ha
  • Moccas Court (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 7.1 mi, 107° ESE · 348 ha
  • Moccas Castle (Castle) — 7.2 mi, 114° ESE
  • Westonbury Mill Water Gardens (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 053° NE
  • Garnstone Park House (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 079° E

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About This Rhydspence Map Page

Explore Rhydspence, 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: 52.119195, -3.106601. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.