Newton Farm

Settlement in Herefordshire

England

Newton Farm

Garden of Rest, Hereford Cemetery This area for the interment of cremated remains is close to the new crematorium. — Garden of Rest, Hereford Cemetery Credit: Robin Stott

Newton Farm is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. Situated about 6 miles northeast of the town of Hereford, it is nestled in a picturesque countryside setting. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and charming rural landscapes.

The primary occupation in Newton Farm is agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and livestock rearing. The fertile soil of the area makes it ideal for growing crops such as wheat, barley, and potatoes. Livestock farming is also prevalent, with cattle and sheep being the most common animals raised.

Despite its small size, Newton Farm boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in its rural heritage. The village is home to a quaint church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 12th century and stands as a reminder of the area's historical significance. The church's architecture and stained glass windows are admired by locals and visitors alike.

Newton Farm offers a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding, thanks to its idyllic surroundings and well-maintained trails.

In conclusion, Newton Farm is a charming village in Herefordshire known for its agricultural heritage, stunning countryside, and welcoming community. It provides a perfect escape for nature lovers and those looking to experience the beauty of rural England.

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Newton Farm Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.040136/-2.7310298 or Grid Reference SO4938. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Garden of Rest, Hereford Cemetery

This area for the interment of cremated remains is close to the new crematorium.

Robin Stott

Hereford Cemetery

To the west of the city centre, off the long Westfaling Street.

Robin Stott

White Horse Square houses, Hereford

Viewed from the White Horse Street end.

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Chandos Street Methodist Church, Hereford

On the corner of Chandos Street and White Horse Street.

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Jubilee Almshouses, Hereford

Late Victorian almshouses on the corner of Chandos Street and White Horse Street, opposite Chandos Street Methodist Church. Link A tablet Link depicting stag and verderers shows the year 1887, the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

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Jubilee Almshouses tablet, Hereford

The tablet is on the White Horse Street side of the almshouses. Link

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Hereford Crematorium Chapel

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Hereford Crematorium

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Silver Birch in the cemetery

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Hereford Cemetery Chapel

Adjacent to Westfaling Street to the west of the city.

Jonathan Billinger

Hereford Cemetery

View north to the houses along Westfaling Street.

Jonathan Billinger

Hereford cemetery - damaged graves

The fine treescape is in the next gridsquare to the south.

Jonathan Billinger

Headstones at Hereford Crematorium

Rob Purvis

White Horse Square

Peter Whatley

Two pots of gold?

One of a number of rainbows that appeared during this afternoon. Quite a crowd snapped this one over the A49 looking towards the city centre.

Anthony Vosper

Hereford A49 Victoria Street

Roy Hughes

Opticians and Polish delicatessen, Hereford

Two city centre businesses viewed across Bewell Street are Rayner Opticians and Natalka Polish delicatessen. Natalka is a Polish female forename, a diminutive of Natalie. A representation of a blonde pigtailed girl is shown on the name board.

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