Stoke Prior Herefordshire Map

About Stoke Prior

Stoke Prior rests in a gentle fold of the Herefordshire countryside, a quiet collection of dwellings where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke. It lies 3.6 km south-east of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 133°T, OS grid SO 522 565), and is situated south-west of Steen's Bridge village. The land hereabouts, a rich loam, has long yielded its bounty to the plough, the fields stretching out like patchwork quilts under a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a deep, bruised purple in the space of an hour. Though no grand abbey or castle dominates its skyline, the simple elegance of its parish church, with its sturdy stone walls that have weathered centuries of changing seasons, offers a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called Stoke Prior home. The rhythm of life in Stoke Prior is dictated by the turning of the agricultural year, a slower cadence than that of busier centres, where the quiet hum of the countryside forms the prevailing soundscape.

About This Stoke Prior Map Page

Explore Stoke Prior, 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: 52.204954, -2.699710. 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.