Yatton, Herefordshire

Yatton, Herefordshire

Yatton is a small village in north-western Herefordshire, England.

Geography

The village is located at coord|52|17|58|N|02|49|54|W|display=inline,title, about convert|8|mi|km north-west of Leominster and convert|12|mi|km south-west of Ludlow. It is just off the A4110 road. The countryside around is particularly quiet, scenic, varied and contains plenty of wildlife such as buzzards.

About the village

The village contains some brick-arched barns and old cottages, converted barns and large farmhouses and lies close to Croft Castle and its estate; the Mortimer Trail waymarked walk passes close by. The area was formerly the site of a large stone quarry but the site has been reclaimed, landscaped and replanted. The local schools are Wigmore High school and Wigmore Primary school.


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