Luntley

Settlement in Herefordshire

England

Luntley

Luntley dovecote What a fabulous little building. Timber framed and dating from 1673 with a door from that period. Grade II listed and a little gem.
Luntley dovecote Credit: Gordon Hatton

Luntley is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. Situated approximately 8 miles northwest of the city of Hereford, Luntley is nestled amidst beautiful countryside and offers a peaceful and picturesque setting.

The village is characterized by its charming rural atmosphere, with traditional stone houses and quaint cottages dotting the landscape. Surrounded by rolling hills and fields, Luntley provides stunning views of the Herefordshire countryside, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and hikers.

Although small in size, Luntley boasts a strong community spirit, with a close-knit population that takes pride in its village. The local community center serves as a hub for various activities and events, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

Luntley is also home to St. Mary's Church, a historic landmark dating back to the 12th century. The church is known for its architectural beauty and serves as a gathering place for religious worship as well as a venue for cultural events.

While Luntley may not have its own shops or amenities, it benefits from its proximity to nearby towns such as Weobley and Leominster where residents can find a range of services and facilities.

Overall, Luntley offers a tranquil and idyllic setting, allowing residents to enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities in Herefordshire.

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Luntley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.196033/-2.8895462 or Grid Reference SO3955. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Luntley dovecote What a fabulous little building. Timber framed and dating from 1673 with a door from that period. Grade II listed and a little gem.
Luntley dovecote
What a fabulous little building. Timber framed and dating from 1673 with a door from that period. Grade II listed and a little gem.
Luntley dovecote interior An interesting interior to this 17thC dovecote with some original timberwork and some which is obviously much newer.
Luntley dovecote interior
An interesting interior to this 17thC dovecote with some original timberwork and some which is obviously much newer.
Luntley Manor and Dovecote Fans of Watercolour Challenge will recognise the dovecote as the one painted on the programme a few years ago.
Luntley Manor and Dovecote
Fans of Watercolour Challenge will recognise the dovecote as the one painted on the programme a few years ago.
Bearwood The main street, looking south-east
Bearwood
The main street, looking south-east
Dunkertons cider mill Orchard, cider pressing, brewing and shop all on the road south out of Pembridge.
Dunkertons cider mill
Orchard, cider pressing, brewing and shop all on the road south out of Pembridge.
Lower Bearwood Houses East of the crossroad, on the road from Lower Bearwood to Upper Hardwick.
Lower Bearwood
Houses East of the crossroad, on the road from Lower Bearwood to Upper Hardwick.
Barns and sheds Farm buildings on the road from Lower Bearwood to Upper Hardwick.
Barns and sheds
Farm buildings on the road from Lower Bearwood to Upper Hardwick.
Tibhall farm Located west of Dilwyn.
Tibhall farm
Located west of Dilwyn.
Cattle at Tibhall farm
Cattle at Tibhall farm
Sherrington
Sherrington
Country lane at Nutfield
Country lane at Nutfield
Bearwood Methodist Chapel
Bearwood Methodist Chapel
Farmland at Bagley Head
Farmland at Bagley Head
Luntley Court Dovecote The plaque on Luntley Court Dovecote dates it as 1673. This also informs that it was restored by the Burltons in 1929 and then again in 1972 and 1988 with the help of English Heritage.
Luntley Court Dovecote
The plaque on Luntley Court Dovecote dates it as 1673. This also informs that it was restored by the Burltons in 1929 and then again in 1972 and 1988 with the help of English Heritage.
Luntley Court and Dovecote
Luntley Court and Dovecote
Poultry Farm at Sherrington Manor The sign for the Manor can just be seen on the far left.
Poultry Farm at Sherrington Manor
The sign for the Manor can just be seen on the far left.
Road narrows The lane becomes so constricted at this point that it would be damaging to cars. To the right is a heap of hardcore in a yard by old orchards.
Road narrows
The lane becomes so constricted at this point that it would be damaging to cars. To the right is a heap of hardcore in a yard by old orchards.
Signpost at Luntley This signpost is approximately 20 metres to the south of Luntley Court dovecote.
Signpost at Luntley
This signpost is approximately 20 metres to the south of Luntley Court dovecote.
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Luntley is located at Grid Ref: SO3955 (Lat: 52.196033, Lng: -2.8895462)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Merica

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.196033,-2.8895462
Dovecot
Building: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2090A139700
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Bridge
Naptan Indicator: Southbound
Naptan Landmark: Luntley Bridge
Naptan NaptanCode: heragdgm
Naptan Street: N/K
Naptan Verified: no
Source: observation
Lat/Long: 52.1965622/-2.8897271
Bridge
Building: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 2090A18709
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Bridge
Naptan Indicator: Northbound
Naptan Landmark: Luntley Bridge
Naptan NaptanCode: herajatd
Naptan Street: N/K
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.1969108/-2.8895552
Luntley
Is In: Herefordshire,England,UK
Place: hamlet
Source: NPE
Wikidata: Q105465146
Lat/Long: 52.1967847/-2.889707
Luntley Court Farm Cottages
Tourism: chalet
Lat/Long: 52.1972725/-2.8905318
Luntley Court
Tourism: guest_house
Lat/Long: 52.1962729/-2.8893248
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