Area Info for Knill (Herefordshire)

Knill, Herefordshire, UK

Knill is a small rural village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. It is situated within the West Midlands region and is part of the civil parish of Little Cowarne. The village is known for its picturesque countryside and traditional English rural character.

Geography and Location

Knill lies approximately 10 miles north of Hereford, the county town of Herefordshire. The area is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and woodland, making it a typical example of the scenic landscape found in this part of England. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

While specific historical records about Knill are limited, the region of Herefordshire has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The village and surrounding areas have historically been involved in agriculture and rural industries. The nearby Knill Court is a notable landmark, which has served various functions over the years, including as a private residence and event venue.

Community and Amenities

Knill is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The village maintains a peaceful, close-knit atmosphere, often attracting visitors seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.

Natural Features and Attractions

The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The nearby Herefordshire countryside is renowned for its scenic beauty, historic sites, and rural charm. The area is also close to the Malvern Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Additional Information

Knill's rural setting and proximity to historic sites make it a notable location for those interested in exploring the traditional English countryside. The village's quiet environment and scenic surroundings are characteristic of the rural communities within Herefordshire.
Education
School
Lady Hawkins' School2.58 miles
Park View, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3AR
Kington Primary School2.63 miles
Mill Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3AL
Almeley Primary School6.33 miles
Almeley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR3 6LH
Pembridge CofE Primary School6.36 miles
Bearwood Lane, Pembridge, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9EA
Shobdon Primary School6.81 miles
Shobdon, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9LX
Eardisley CofE Primary School7.44 miles
Eardisley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR3 6NS
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn8.62 miles
Dilwyn, Herefordshire, HR4 8HR
St Mary's CofE Primary School9.13 miles
Chapel Lawn Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AA
Wigmore Primary School9.25 miles
Ford Street, Wigmore, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UN
Weobley Primary School9.29 miles
Burton Wood, Weobley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8ST
Weobley High School9.29 miles
Burton Wood, Weobley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8ST
Wigmore School9.29 miles
Ford Street, Wigmore, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9UW
Lucton School9.51 miles
Lucton, Leominster, HR6 9PN
Kingsland CofE School9.61 miles
Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9QN
Clifford Primary School10.04 miles
Clifford, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR3 5HA
Bedstone College10.30 miles
Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0BG
Health
Clinic
Kington Surgery2.95 miles
Eardisley Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Kington Surgery2.95 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Surgery2.95 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Kington Medical Practice2.95 miles
The Surgery, Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Kington Surgery2.95 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Kington Medical Practice2.95 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Leominster Market Town & Periphery11.86 miles
Halcyon Therapies, Old Hall, Newtown, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8QD
Bridge Street Sports Centre12.52 miles
Bridge Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EA
The Marches Surgery12.54 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Inhealth - The Meadows Medical Practice12.55 miles
Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8HZ
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Leominster12.70 miles
25 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Leominster12.70 miles
27 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Peterchurch Library14.27 miles
Church Road, Peterchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 0RS
South Shropshire Cmht16.25 miles
25 Corve Street,, Ludlow, SY8 1DA
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Ludlow16.26 miles
33 Bull Ring, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1AA
Inhealth - Portcullis Surgery16.29 miles
Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PZ
GP
Kington Medical Practice3.12 miles
The Surgery, Kington, Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Meadows Medical Practice7.12 miles
The Meadows Medical Practice, Penybont Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1HB
Weobley Surgery9.07 miles
Gadbridge Road, Gadbridge Road, Weobley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8SN
Mortimer Medical Centre - Croase Orchard Surgery9.53 miles
Croase Orchard Surgery, Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9QL
Staunton Surgery10.66 miles
The Surgery, Staunton-on-Wye, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7LT
Mortimer Medical Centre - Leintwardine Surgery11.05 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Leintwardine, Shropshire, SY7 0LQ
Westfield Surgery12.54 miles
The Health Centre Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
The Marches Surgery12.54 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
The Meadows Medical Practice12.55 miles
The Surgery, Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8HZ
Mortimer Medical Centre - Orleton Surgery12.86 miles
Millbrook Way, Orleton, Ludlow, SY8 4HW
Peterchurch Surgery14.27 miles
Closure Place, Peterchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 0RS
Credenhill Branch Surgery14.63 miles
16 Meadow Drive, Credenhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7EF
Portcullis Surgery16.31 miles
Portcullis Surgery, Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GT
Station Drive Surgery16.39 miles
The Surgery, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Drs Winter And Appleby16.39 miles
Craven Arms Medical Practice, 20 Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY
The Marches Surgery - Bodenham16.76 miles
Brockington Road, Bodenham, Herefordshire, HR1 3LR
Hospital
Leominster Community Hospital12.78 miles
Leominster Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JH
Ludlow Community Hospital16.55 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Bishop's Castle Community Hospital17.53 miles
Union Street, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Oak House18.63 miles
Barton Street,, HR4 0AY
Nuffield Health, Hereford Hospital18.88 miles
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DF
The County Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust18.88 miles
Stonebow Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2BN
Stonebow Unit19.02 miles
Stonebow Road,, HR1 2ER
Tenbury Community Hospital19.73 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Bromyard Community Hospital22.88 miles
Bromyard Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hillside Road, Bromyard, HR7 4QN
Priory Hospital Ty Gwyn Hall27.57 miles
Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 6NY
Ross on Wye Community Hospital 29.82 miles
Ross on Wye Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Alton Street, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5AD
Malvern Community Hospital31.43 miles
Malvern Community Hospital, 185 Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1EX
Partnerships in Care Llanarth Court Hospital31.72 miles
Llanarth Raglan, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP15 2YD
Nuffield Health, Shrewsbury Hospital33.20 miles
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DP
Bridgnorth Hospital33.20 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital34.02 miles
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XQ
Pharmacy
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd2.59 miles
42 High Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3BJ
Westfield Walk Pharmacy12.54 miles
Westfield Walk, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8HD
Leominster Pharmacy12.70 miles
21-23 West Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8EP
Rees Ws & B (Chemists) Ltd12.77 miles
20 High Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8LZ
Boots12.82 miles
18 Corn Square, Leominster, HR6 8LR
Murrays Pharmacy16.22 miles
49 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AB
Boots16.26 miles
34 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AA
Lunts Pharmacy16.26 miles
Drovers` House, Auction Yard, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9BZ
Lloydspharmacy16.36 miles
1-2 Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QB
Hereford Pharmacy17.43 miles
Day Lewis Pharmacy, 96 Grandstand Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9NR
Bishops Castle Pharmacy17.48 miles
Church Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AE
Westfaling Pharmacy17.84 miles
100 Westfaling Street, Hereford,, HR4 0JF
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd18.54 miles
Sainsbury Store, Barton Yard, Hereford, HR4 0AG
Tesco Stores Limited18.56 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 1 Fryzer Court, Bewell Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0BW
Tesco Stores Limited18.68 miles
Tesco Stores, Abbotsmead Road, Belmont, Hereford, HR2 7XS
Boots18.68 miles
12-13 High Street, And 42-43 Bewell Street, Hereford, HR4 9AA
Leisure
Park
EYWOOD (Grade II Listed)2.11 miles
HERGEST CROFT (Grade II* Listed)2.84 miles
NIEUPORT HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.64 miles
BROXWOOD COURT (Grade II Listed)5.84 miles
SHOBDON (Grade II Listed)6.69 miles
BRAMPTON BRYAN (Grade II Listed)8.09 miles
DAFFODIL LANE PROJECT8.95 miles
CROFT CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)10.22 miles
GATLEY PARK (Grade II Listed)10.92 miles
LITTLE MOUNTAIN COMMON11.16 miles
MOCCAS COURT (Grade II* Listed)11.48 miles
MOCCAS PARK11.68 miles
FOXLEY (Grade II* Listed)11.78 miles
GARNONS (Grade II* Listed)12.40 miles
DOWNTON GORGE12.50 miles
DOWNTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)12.53 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Church Street2.55 miles
Spar Store, 39 Church Street, Herefordshire, HR5 3BE
Nisa Local2.60 miles
38 High St, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3BJ
Co-op Kington2.65 miles
Kington, HR5 3UD
SPAR Presteigne2.69 miles
Spar Store, County Stores - Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2BE
Presteigne Convenience Store2.69 miles
41 High Street, Presteigne Powys LD8 2BE
SPAR Headbrook2.79 miles
Spar Store, 18a Headbrook, Hertfordshire, HR5 3DZ
Shobdon Post Office & Store6.81 miles
Shobdon, Herefordshire HR6 9LX
SPAR Knighton7.16 miles
Spar Store, 11-12 Broad Street, Powys, LD7 1BL
Costcutter Knighton7.17 miles
16-19 Broad Street, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1BL
Costcutter Hereford8.97 miles
The Old School Shop, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8SB
Co-op Hereford11.63 miles
Hay-on-wye, HR3 5BZ
Londis, Hay on wye12.02 miles
2 High Town, Hay On Wye, HR3 5AE
Morrisons Leominster12.08 miles
Barons Cross Road, Barons Cross, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RH
SPAR Hay On Wye12.09 miles
26, Castle Street, Hereford And Worcester, HR3 5DF
SPAR Clun12.50 miles
Spar Store, The Square, Shropshire, SY7 8JA
Nisa Local12.52 miles
Knills Service Station, Crossgates, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6RE
Transport
Bus Stop
Rushock Turn (NE)2.02 miles
Rushock Turn (SW)2.02 miles
Main Road (SE)2.03 miles
Main Road (NW)2.04 miles
Crown Inn (SE)2.21 miles
Crown Inn (SE)2.24 miles
Crown Inn (NW)2.24 miles
Crown Inn (SW)2.25 miles
Kington Turn (E)2.31 miles
Kington Turn (W)2.32 miles
Stanner Junction (SE)2.33 miles
Montfort Road (SE)2.34 miles
Montfort Road (NW)2.34 miles
Crooked Well (E)2.34 miles
Stanner Junction (NW)2.38 miles
Greenfield Drive (NE)2.41 miles
Ferry Port
Newport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal46.80 miles
Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop52.79 miles
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop53.24 miles
Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop53.93 miles
Cardiff - Britannia Quay53.98 miles
Mermaid Quay Waterbus Stop53.98 miles
Channel View Waterbus Stop54.09 miles
Sovereign Quay Waterbus Stop54.11 miles
Barrage North Waterbus Stop54.53 miles
Barrage South Waterbus Stop55.18 miles
Clevedon Pier55.55 miles
Penarth Pier55.92 miles
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour61.50 miles
Railway Station
Knighton Rail Station7.23 miles
Knucklas Rail Station8.60 miles
Bucknell Rail Station8.98 miles
Llangynllo Rail Station9.13 miles
Llanbister Road Rail Station9.89 miles
Dolau Rail Station10.19 miles
Hopton Heath Rail Station11.75 miles
Pen-y-Bont Rail Station12.15 miles
Leominster Rail Station13.14 miles
Broome Rail Station14.19 miles
Llandrindod Rail Station14.35 miles
Craven Arms Rail Station16.37 miles
Ludlow Rail Station16.39 miles
Builth Road Rail Station17.11 miles
Cilmeri Rail Station18.71 miles
Hereford Rail Station18.74 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LD8 2PR)
Number of Properties in Catchment58
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
2, SHEEPWASH COTTAGE
KNILL
PRESTEIGNE
HEREFORDSHIRE
LD8 2PR		£267,500
2020-08-14
detached
freehold
SHEEPWASH COTTAGE
KNILL
PRESTEIGNE
HEREFORDSHIRE
LD8 2PR		£170,000
2019-09-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
QUARRY HOUSE
KNILL
PRESTEIGNE
POWYS
LD8 2PR		£315,000
2013-12-13
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-06-30   £67,500
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