Fownhope
in Herefordshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.008 and -2.615 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 0' 29" and W -2° 36' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:38 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Fownhope

Fownhope in Herefordshire (England) with it's 779 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 112 mi (or 180 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Fownhope is now 10:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Fownhope, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Gloucestershire Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brockhampton, Sellack, Lower Bullingham, Yatton and Withington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Woodend Farm House

Address
5,4 mi
Roman Road
HR8 2RS Ledbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Brooks Country House

Address
6,0 mi
Pengethley Manor
HR9 6LL Peterstow,Ross-on-Wye
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Ross-On-Wye

Address
6,2 mi
LEDBURY ROAD
HR9 7QJ Ross-on-Wye
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Ringing a quarter-peal at Ross-On-Wye

Published: April 09, 2010
Length: 56:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ringer Tim

The start of a quarter peal of Grandsire Triples on the lovely bells at Ross, Herefordshire. The tenor is 20-1-4 in E flat and the bells were cast by Thomas Rudhall, with the 6th recast in...


The Wye Valley Night Sky

Published: August 24, 2010
Length: 49:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wyenotnews

Time-lapse night scenes of stars, Perseid meteors, the planet Jupiter, satellites and cloud shot in the Wye Valley over the past year. The film locations mostly near Ross-on-Wye and include,...


Punch flight budget DBcam footage

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 38:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Register Special Projects Bureau

Cheap "DBcam Hi-Resolution Micro Action Sports Video Camera" launched on 0 April 2014 from "Baconur" Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. Pretty good performance for the price. For more on this test...


22-12-10: The Week in Moving Pictures

Published: December 21, 2010
Length: 14:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wyenotnews

http://www.wyenot.com Pictures from the week in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire including Christmas Carnival 2010, Moods of the River Wye and the 2010 John Kyrle High School Prize-giving photos.


sniper montage - NcoR ZteC

Published: January 03, 2014
Length: 57:29 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: NcoR ZteC

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SFM Apple Harvester Sabre II

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 02:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Agrimec

Watch this SFM Harvester perform in the cider orchards.


3 Men Jump Off A Bridge

Published: August 06, 2007
Length: 53:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Dave Bull

3 Marines dare each other to jump off the wobbly victorian suspension footbridge into the River Wye below. Hereforeshire Country Fair, 5 August 2007.


More spam email, but of a slightly different kind - The Computer Room Nottingham

Published: March 11, 2011
Length: 37:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leon Stacey

http://www.thecomputerroomnottingham.co.uk - 0115 972 1120 / 07545 251 571 Serving Nottingham Derby and Leicester with parts and repair for iphone, ipod, pc ...


The Haunted Ruins - St Mary Avenbury

Published: June 17, 2011
Length: 01:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jack The Ripper Tour

The haunted ruins of St Mary Avenbury in Herefordshire. http://www.haunted-britain.com/st-mary-avenbury.htm The bell of the church (now located in the church of St Andrew By the Wardrobe...


Timelapse Garage Build - Oakwrights Country Buildings

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 39:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oakwrights

A timelapse film of a garage with a room over being built by Oakwrights Country Buildings (http://www.countrybuildings.co.uk) at Moreton View Nurseries in Herefordshire. The total build time...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ballingham

Ballingham is a small village of about 140 people in Herefordshire, England, situated in a loop of the River Wye, between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye. It has a parish church dedicated to St. Dubricius which dates from the Anglo-Saxon times. The Parish Church in Whitchurch, also in Herefordshire, between Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth also carries his name. The church was refurbished in the late Victorian era, but the 14th century roof was kept.

Located at 51.982, -2.621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire

River Frome, Herefordshire

The River Frome is a river in Herefordshire, England. It flows through Bromyard, and Bishops Frome. At Covender its tributary, the River Lodon, joins it. It then flows west, past Yarkhill, Prior's Frome, before its confluence with the River Lugg at Hampton Bishop. The river also gives its name to several hamlets on the higher ground to the east Halmond's Frome, Fromes Hill and Castle Frome. The river contains a few ruined locks and water mills.

Located at 52.031, -2.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Herefordshire

Fownhope

Fownhope is a village in Herefordshire, England, an area of outstanding natural beauty on the banks of the River Wye. The village has a church, primary school, medical centre, two pubs, two hotels, a fitness/leisure centre, butchers, forge and a hairdressers. There is a village hall and a recreation/sports field and pavilion, both of which are well used by the many clubs and societies in the village.

Located at 52, -2.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire

Fiddler's Green, Herefordshire

Fiddler’s Green is a hamlet in the English county of Herefordshire. It is located near the River Wye on the B4224 road that connects Hereford and Ross-on-Wye.

Located at 52.019, -2.62802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Herefordshire

Ballingham railway station

Ballingham railway station is a disused stone built railway station that served the villages of Ballingham and Carey in Herefordshire. It was situated between Ballingham Railway Bridge and Ballingham Tunnel, two of the most substantial structures on the Great Western Railway line which linked Ross-on-Wye and Hereford. Originally proposed by the owner of Ballingham Court the station had a limited service and was never well used. It closed, along with the line, on 2 November 1964.

Located at 51.9769, -2.63034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Great Western Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Herefordshire, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

The Park, Brockhampton

The Park is a cricket ground in Brockhampton, Herefordshire. The ground itself is part of the Brockhampton Estate. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1992, when Herefordshire played Wales Minor Counties in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship match. From 1992 to present, the ground has hosted 17 Minor Counties Championship matches and 9 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. The ground has also hosted List-A cricket.

Located at 51.9844, -2.58885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Herefordshire

St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy

St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy, is a redundant Anglican church about 1 mile to the southeast of the village of Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, England. The church stands in an isolated position at the end of a lane in a bend of the River Wye. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Located at 52.0094, -2.6301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Herefordshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Herefordshire, 12th-century church buildings, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

Capler Camp

Capler Camp is an Iron Age hill fort located 2.5 km south of Fownhope, Herefordshire. The Camp is on a hill top above the River Wye. It has a double layer of ditches enclosing ten acres.

Located at 51.9935, -2.5952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Herefordshire

capture of the webcam Plain of Hereford › East: Mount Pleasant, Hoarwithy: Wye Valley

Plain of Hereford › East: Mount Pleasant, Hoarwithy: Wye Valley, Plain of Hereford (source)

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