Dukes

Settlement in Herefordshire

England

Dukes

Church Road, Eardisley
Church Road, Eardisley Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Dukes is a charming village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. Situated in the western part of the county, Dukes is nestled in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is part of the Herefordshire Council and falls within the civil parish of Ewyas Harold.

Dukes is known for its idyllic setting and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat. The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of approximately 500 residents. The locals are friendly and welcoming, creating a warm and inviting environment.

The village features a range of architectural styles, from traditional stone cottages to more modern houses. The well-maintained streets and beautiful gardens add to the village's charm. Dukes boasts a small but well-stocked village shop, which caters to the daily needs of its residents.

Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Dukes offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby countryside provides ample space for walking, hiking, and cycling, allowing visitors to explore the breathtaking landscapes. For those interested in history, the village is in close proximity to several historical sites and landmarks, such as the ruins of Dore Abbey and the Ewyas Harold Castle.

In summary, Dukes is a delightful village in Herefordshire, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting, a welcoming community, and a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy.

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Dukes Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.151432/-3.0296862 or Grid Reference SO2950. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church Road, Eardisley
Church Road, Eardisley
Woodseaves Road, Eardisley
Woodseaves Road, Eardisley
Clematis cottage On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Clematis cottage
On the minor road, between Eardisley and Whitney.
Road out of Eardisley
Road out of Eardisley
Junction in Eardisley
Junction in Eardisley
Post office
Post office
Tram Inn
Tram Inn
Upper House Farm, Eardisley A gem of a medieval house at the entrance to the village. In need of some loving care and attention. Equally ancient barns to the rear.
Upper House Farm, Eardisley
A gem of a medieval house at the entrance to the village. In need of some loving care and attention. Equally ancient barns to the rear.
Tram Inn, Eardisley
Tram Inn, Eardisley
The Old Forge, Eardisley
The Old Forge, Eardisley
Former shop, Eardisley Neighbour to the Tram Inn, it shows an elegant 18th century frontage to the street, but the side view reveals its ancient past.
Former shop, Eardisley
Neighbour to the Tram Inn, it shows an elegant 18th century frontage to the street, but the side view reveals its ancient past.
15th century house, Eardisley A nondescript house on the corner of the lane to Almeley, yet the ornately carved bargeboards show that it has been here for around 600 years.
15th century house, Eardisley
A nondescript house on the corner of the lane to Almeley, yet the ornately carved bargeboards show that it has been here for around 600 years.
Bargeboards on cottage, Eardisley On the corner of the Almeley road in Eardisley, this was a high status house in the late 1400s.
Bargeboards on cottage, Eardisley
On the corner of the Almeley road in Eardisley, this was a high status house in the late 1400s.
Woodseaves Lane, Eardisley Looking towards the main road and the Tram Inn. The tiny Methodist chapel is still in use.
Woodseaves Lane, Eardisley
Looking towards the main road and the Tram Inn. The tiny Methodist chapel is still in use.
Black and White in Eardisley In Woodseaves Lane
Black and White in Eardisley
In Woodseaves Lane
Methodist chapel, Eardisley Still operational, but not very often.
Methodist chapel, Eardisley
Still operational, but not very often.
Parish pump, Eardisley Inside the brick hut and still apparently in working order.
Parish pump, Eardisley
Inside the brick hut and still apparently in working order.
New Strand Inn, Eardisley Formerly just the New Inn, but now a little-bit-of-everything business, including the Post Office. Directly opposite the Tram Inn.
New Strand Inn, Eardisley
Formerly just the New Inn, but now a little-bit-of-everything business, including the Post Office. Directly opposite the Tram Inn.
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Dukes is located at Grid Ref: SO2950 (Lat: 52.151432, Lng: -3.0296862)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Merica

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Located within 500m of 52.151432,-3.0296862
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 52.1494388/-3.0291837
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 52.1514116/-3.0296062
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 52.1474412/-3.0271005
Dukes
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.1552134/-3.0322442
Upper Welson
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.1543969/-3.0325719
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