Almeley Wootton

Settlement in Herefordshire

England

Almeley Wootton

Pavilion at Almeley cricket ground This pavilion is on the cricket ground at Almeley, situated adjacent to the village hall and primary school. — Pavilion at Almeley cricket ground Credit: Fabian Musto

Almeley Wootton is a quaint village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. Situated in the picturesque Wye Valley, this rural settlement is surrounded by stunning natural beauty and offers a tranquil retreat for residents and visitors alike.

The village is characterized by its traditional English countryside charm, with a scattering of stone cottages and historic buildings that reflect its long history. The nearby Almeley Castle, a medieval fortress, is a prominent feature in the area, adding to the village's rich heritage.

Despite its small size, Almeley Wootton boasts a strong sense of community, with a village hall serving as a hub for various social and recreational activities. The village also has a charming church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 12th century and is a focal point for religious worship and community events.

Surrounded by rolling hills and meandering rivers, Almeley Wootton offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is a popular starting point for scenic walks, cycling routes, and horseback riding trails, allowing visitors to explore the idyllic Herefordshire countryside at their own pace.

While Almeley Wootton provides a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, it is conveniently located within reach of larger towns and cities. Hereford, the county town, is a short drive away and offers a range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

In summary, Almeley Wootton is a delightful village that encapsulates the charm of rural England. With its stunning surroundings, strong community spirit, and proximity to larger towns, it provides the perfect setting for a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.166841/-2.9768944 or Grid Reference SO3352. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pavilion at Almeley cricket ground This pavilion is on the cricket ground at Almeley, situated adjacent to the village hall and primary school.

Pavilion at Almeley cricket ground

This pavilion is on the cricket ground at Almeley, situated adjacent to the village hall and primary school.

Almeley village hall Here is the rear view of the village hall at Almeley from the car park by the primary school.

Almeley village hall

Here is the rear view of the village hall at Almeley from the car park by the primary school.

Almeley primary school Here is the primary school at Almeley, housed in a Victorian building that may have been built in the 1860s. This is the rear view of the school, and this view shows a modern extension to the right that dates from 2012. This was taken from the car park by the primary school.

Almeley primary school

Here is the primary school at Almeley, housed in a Victorian building that may have been built in the 1860s. This is the rear view of the school, and this view shows a modern extension to the right that dates from 2012. This was taken from the car park by the primary school.

Brick timber-framed house (Almeley) This brick timber-framed house is placed close to the primary school at Almeley, and this might have been built in the 17th century. The Christmas decorations on the porch looks nice, although this building does not have listed status.

Brick timber-framed house (Almeley)

This brick timber-framed house is placed close to the primary school at Almeley, and this might have been built in the 17th century. The Christmas decorations on the porch looks nice, although this building does not have listed status.

St. Mary's church (Bell tower | Almeley) Here is the west bell tower at St. Mary&#039;s parish church, which was built in the early 13th century. There was a Christmas star on the north-east turret when I visited.

St. Mary's church (Bell tower | Almeley)

Here is the west bell tower at St. Mary's parish church, which was built in the early 13th century. There was a Christmas star on the north-east turret when I visited.

St. Mary's church (Bell tower and porch | Almeley) Here are two structures in the west end of St. Peter&#039;s parish church in Almeley, and the bell tower dates from the early 13th century.

St. Mary's church (Bell tower and porch | Almeley)

Here are two structures in the west end of St. Peter's parish church in Almeley, and the bell tower dates from the early 13th century.

Star inside St. Mary's church (Porch | Almeley) This seven-pointed star hangs from the ceiling of the south porch at St. Mary&#039;s parish church in Almeley during December, and it lights up automatically when someone enters the church interior.

Star inside St. Mary's church (Porch | Almeley)

This seven-pointed star hangs from the ceiling of the south porch at St. Mary's parish church in Almeley during December, and it lights up automatically when someone enters the church interior.

Almeley Castle (Motte) Here is the motte south of the parish church of St. Mary at Almeley, taken from the interior of the south porch.

Almeley Castle (Motte)

Here is the motte south of the parish church of St. Mary at Almeley, taken from the interior of the south porch.

Christmas tree inside St. Mary's church (Almeley) The Christmas tree in the west end of the nave at St. Mary&#039;s parish church has nice decorations on it.

Christmas tree inside St. Mary's church (Almeley)

The Christmas tree in the west end of the nave at St. Mary's parish church has nice decorations on it.

Entrance to St. Mary's church (Bell tower | Almeley) The entrance to the bell tower in the west end of the nave at St. Mary&#039;s parish church has great oak carvings on it.

Entrance to St. Mary's church (Bell tower | Almeley)

The entrance to the bell tower in the west end of the nave at St. Mary's parish church has great oak carvings on it.

Model inside St. Mary's church (Almeley) This model of St. Mary&#039;s parish church is placed in the west end of the nave, although it was in the south aisle when I first visited St. Mary&#039;s parish church in August 2019.

Model inside St. Mary's church (Almeley)

This model of St. Mary's parish church is placed in the west end of the nave, although it was in the south aisle when I first visited St. Mary's parish church in August 2019.

Entrance to St. Mary's church (Almeley) This is the main entrance to St. Mary&#039;s parish church in Almeley, and this door is in the south aisle.

Entrance to St. Mary's church (Almeley)

This is the main entrance to St. Mary's parish church in Almeley, and this door is in the south aisle.

Ceiling inside St. Mary's church (Nave | Almeley) There are many Tudor roses seen in this roof in the east end of the nave at St. Mary&#039;s parish church. Built in the early 16th century, this type of ceiling is incredibly hard to find in the British Isles.

Ceiling inside St. Mary's church (Nave | Almeley)

There are many Tudor roses seen in this roof in the east end of the nave at St. Mary's parish church. Built in the early 16th century, this type of ceiling is incredibly hard to find in the British Isles.

St. Mary's church (Chancel | Almeley) Here is the two bay chancel in the east end of St. Mary&#039;s parish church in Almeley, built in the 14th century.

St. Mary's church (Chancel | Almeley)

Here is the two bay chancel in the east end of St. Mary's parish church in Almeley, built in the 14th century.

Ceiling inside St. Mary's church (Chancel | Almeley) Here is the open wagon chancel roof in the east end of St. Mary&#039;s parish church. The roof of the rood screen from the restoration of 1868-70 by George F. Bodley and Garner can be seen on the top of this photograph.

Ceiling inside St. Mary's church (Chancel | Almeley)

Here is the open wagon chancel roof in the east end of St. Mary's parish church. The roof of the rood screen from the restoration of 1868-70 by George F. Bodley and Garner can be seen on the top of this photograph.

St. Mary's church (Pews | Almeley) The eastern end of the pews in the nave includes panelling from the 17th century, which incorporates grotesques and arch motifs.

St. Mary's church (Pews | Almeley)

The eastern end of the pews in the nave includes panelling from the 17th century, which incorporates grotesques and arch motifs.

St. Mary's church (Pews | Almeley) The eastern end of the pews in the nave includes panelling from the 17th century, which incorporates grotesques and arch motifs.

St. Mary's church (Pews | Almeley)

The eastern end of the pews in the nave includes panelling from the 17th century, which incorporates grotesques and arch motifs.

Window inside St. Mary's church (North aisle | Almeley) This window is placed in the east end of the north aisle at St. Mary&#039;s parish church. Christmas decorations can be seen below the window.

Window inside St. Mary's church (North aisle | Almeley)

This window is placed in the east end of the north aisle at St. Mary's parish church. Christmas decorations can be seen below the window.

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Almeley Wootton is located at Grid Ref: SO3352 (Lat: 52.166841, Lng: -2.9768944)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Merica

Also known as: Almeley Wooton

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