Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Upper Kinsham, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Kinsham 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.
| Place | Upper Kinsham |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.280640 |
| Longitude | -2.933075 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Upper Kinsham exhales a quietude, a gentle dispersal of habitations across the undulating West Herefordshire landscape. It lies 10.8 km north-east of Kington (from Kington: bearing 37°T, OS grid SO 364 651), and is situated south of Lingen village. The land here, a patchwork of verdant fields often softened by a pearly, diffused light, suggests a long history of cultivation, where ancient hedgerows trace the contours of time. The River Lugg flows nearby, its presence a subtle murmur beneath the broader silence, contributing to the rich, alluvial soil that sustains the scattered farms and cottages of Upper Kinsham. The air itself seems to carry the faint, wholesome scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land they inhabit. In the late afternoon, when the sun dips low, the distant hills of the Welsh Marches are brushed with hues of lavender and rose, lending a painterly quality to the unfolding scene.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Upper Kinsham, 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: 52.280640, -2.933075. 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 | June 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. |