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Shirl Heath Herefordshire Map

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

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

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PlaceShirl Heath
Traditional CountyHerefordshire
Unitary AuthorityCounty of Herefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.237188
Longitude-2.823255
Place TypeVillage

About Shirl Heath

Shirl Heath occupies a quiet corner of the Herefordshire landscape where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered across the fields. It lies 3.6 miles west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 281°T, OS grid SO 438 602), and is situated west of Cobnash village. Broad pastures define the character of Shirl Heath, their heavy clay soils yielding to the persistent dampness that characterizes this reach of the West Midlands. To the northeast, the earth rises in ancient, subtle humps where Kingsland Castle once commanded the view, its vanished stone ramparts now reclaimed by meadow grass and grazing livestock. The air here holds a particular clarity, often sharpened by the moisture drifting in from the low-lying basin of Shobdon Marsh, which dampens the sound of distant farm machinery. Hedgerows of hawthorn and blackthorn delineate the shifting patterns of ownership, their tangled branches bracing against the prevailing winds that sweep across the plain. Sunlight hits these fields with a stark, uncompromising intensity, illuminating the irregular topography that marks the transition toward the Welsh border. Residents here observe the changing seasons through the slow, rhythmic turning of the soil, maintaining a life that remains tethered to the patient cycles of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kingsland Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 039° NE · 5 ha
  • Kingsland Mound (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Kingsland Motte and Bailey (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 034° NE
  • Millennium Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 039° NE
  • Shobdon Marsh (Wetland) — 1.4 mi, 287° WNW
  • Mound N Of The Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 225° SW
  • 'Monk'S Court' (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Eardisland Dovecote (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Monkland Common (Park) — 1.7 mi, 150° SSE
  • River Lugg Meanders Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 070° ENE · 11 ha
  • Lady Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 271° W
  • Windmill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 204° SSW
  • Mill Leat (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 340° NNW
  • Cursneh Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 104° ESE
  • Pinsley Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 100° E
  • River Arrow (River) — 2.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Figure Eight (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 100° E
  • Chaff Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Shobdon (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.9 mi, 301° WNW · 183 ha
  • Pokehouse Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 350° N
  • Croft Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.2 mi, 008° N · 286 ha
  • Rockhall Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 343° NNW · 2 ha
  • Dunkertons Cider Mill (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 229° SW
  • Grange Court (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 100° E
  • Fishpool Valley (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 012° NNE
  • Leominster Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 102° ESE
  • Berrington Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.6 mi, 075° ENE · 230 ha
  • Westonbury Mill Water Gardens (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 241° WSW
  • Weobley Museum & Local History Centre (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 202° SSW
  • Nun Upton Oak (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 057° ENE

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About This Shirl Heath Map Page

Explore Shirl Heath, 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: 52.237188, -2.823255. 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.