Bredwardine

Bredwardine

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 52.094884
longitude= -2.970102
official_name= Bredwardine
population=
unitary_england= Herefordshire
lieutenancy_england= Herefordshire
region= West Midlands
constituency_westminster= Hereford
post_town= HEREFORD|postcode_district = HR3
postcode_area= HR |dial_code= 01981
os_grid_reference= SO335445

Bredwardine is a village off the B4352 road in the west of the county of Herefordshire.

Features include a stone bridge over the River Wye, an historic mid 18th century coaching inn named the Red Lion, St Andrews parish church and the site of Bredwardine Castle.

The Wye Valley Walk passes through the village.

The diarist Francis Kilvert lived in a vicarage on the other bank of the river.

External links

* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3759619 photos of Bredwardine and surrounding area on geograph]


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