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Upper Kinsham Herefordshire Map

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.

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PlaceUpper Kinsham
Traditional CountyHerefordshire
Unitary AuthorityCounty of Herefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.280640
Longitude-2.933075
Place TypeHamlet

About Upper Kinsham

Upper Kinsham reveals itself as a quiet intersection of pastoral stillness and ancient, earth-bound history in the rural heart of Herefordshire. It lies 6.7 miles north-east of Kington (from Kington: bearing 37°T, OS grid SO 364 651), and is situated south of Lingen village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular patience, defined by the low slopes that carry the weight of centuries in their quiet, weathered contours. To the south-south-west, the earth humps into the rounded forms of two ancient bowl barrows, remnants of a human presence that regarded these fields with reverence long before the modern map was drawn. A thin, clear light often lingers over the landscape, catching the flinty edges of the soil and turning the pale grasses into a soft, monochromatic sea. The nearby ruins of Limebrook Priory offer a skeletal anchor to the landscape, their broken stones speaking of a time when prayer and solitude were the primary industries of the valley. Upper Kinsham maintains a stoic independence, free from the restless clamour of busier tracks, where the wind carries only the dry rustle of hedgerows and the distant, singular call of a bird. Such places possess a gravity that settles upon the visitor, a reminder that the land persists long after the names of its inhabitants have faded into the encroaching woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bowl Barrow 460M South Of Lower Court (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 193° SSW
  • Bowl Barrow 445M South West Of Lower Court (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • Limebrook Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 049° NE
  • Byton & Combe Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 178° S · 18 ha
  • Cole's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 288° WNW
  • Shobdon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 120° ESE
  • Brandhill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 193° SSW
  • Lime Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 323° NW
  • Shobdon Hill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 107° ESE
  • Hindwell Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 235° SW
  • Pearl Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 135° SE
  • Birches Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 139° SE
  • Park Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 132° SE
  • Shobdon (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 125° SE · 183 ha
  • Rockhall Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 086° E · 2 ha
  • Wigmore Castle (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 046° NE
  • Millennium Green (Park) — 3.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Shobdon Marsh (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 128° SE
  • The Green (Park) — 4.5 mi, 004° N
  • Croft Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.1 mi, 088° E · 286 ha
  • Eardisland Dovecote (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 139° SE
  • Westonbury Mill Water Gardens (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 174° S
  • Kingsland Mound (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 115° ESE
  • Dunkertons Cider Mill (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 159° SSE
  • Bach Dingle (Valley) — 6.2 mi, 158° SSE
  • Kington Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 218° SW
  • Downton Gorge (National Nature Reserve) — 7.2 mi, 040° NE · 49 ha
  • Hergest Croft (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 7.4 mi, 221° SW · 61 ha
  • Chapel Lawn Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 7.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Small Breeds Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.8 mi, 212° SSW

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About This Upper Kinsham Map Page

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 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.