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Bromyard is a town in the parish of Bromyard and Winslow, in Herefordshire, England, in the valley of the River Frome. It is near the county border with Worcestershire on the A44 between Leominster and Worcester. Bromyard has a number of traditional half-timbered buildings, including some of the pubs; the parish church is Norman. For centuries, there was a livestock market in the town.

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UK place.static_image_name
Bromyard from Bromyard Downs.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
View of Bromyard from Bromyard Downs
UK place.country
England
UK place.population
4,500
UK place.official_name
Bromyard
UK place.civil_parish
Bromyard and Winslow
UK place.unitary_england
Herefordshire
UK place.region
West Midlands
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Herefordshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
North Herefordshire
UK place.post_town
BROMYARD
UK place.postcode_area
HR
UK place.postcode_district
HR7
UK place.dial_code
01885
UK place.os_grid_reference
SO654548

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Population
4500
Image
Bromyard from Bromyard Downs.jpg
Dialing code
01885
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Commons category
Bromyard
OS grid reference
SO654548
postal code
HR7
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22 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Commercial centre
  • Governance
  • Culture
  • Media
  • Sports
  • Transport
  • Architecture
  • St Peter's, Bromyard
  • Winslow
  • The Green Estate
  • Bredenbury
  • Rowden
  • Norton
  • Brockhampton-by-Bromyard
  • Twin towns
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Bromyard is a town in the parish of Bromyard and Winslow, in Herefordshire, England, in the valley of the River Frome. It is near the county border with Worcestershire on the A44 between Leominster and Worcester. Bromyard has a number of traditional half-timbered buildings, including some of the pubs; the parish church is Norman. For centuries, there was a livestock market in the town.

==History== thumb|upright=1.2|Bromyard almshouses in the oldest part of the town thumb|upright=1.2|Early Mediaeval coin thumb|upright=1.2|Tower House, Bromyard The name Bromyard derives from the Old English brōmgeard meaning 'broom yard'.

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