Orcop
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Orcop is a village and civil parish in south Herefordshire, England. It lies 9.4 miles west of Ross-on-Wye, and 10.2 miles south of the county town, Hereford.
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Place details
- Locality
- Orcop Hill
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Orcop
- UK place.civil_parish
- Hereford
- UK place.population
- 417
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.unitary_england
- Herefordshire
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Herefordshire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- UK place.post_town
- HEREFORD
- UK place.postcode_area
- HR
- UK place.postcode_district
- HR2
- UK place.dial_code
- 01981
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SO 474 262
- UK place.static_image_name
- Orcop church.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Orcop church
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 417
- Image
- Orcop church.jpg
Sources (2)
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- Attractions and amenities
- The Fountain Inn
- Orcop Village Hall
- Farming and agriculture
- Walking
- Shops
- References
Orcop is a village and civil parish in south Herefordshire, England. It lies 9.4 miles west of Ross-on-Wye, and 10.2 miles south of the county town, Hereford.
It has a well-preserved early Norman motte-and-bailey castle and a church dedicated to St. John the Baptist which has a chancel built around 1300, and a tower that was added early in the 16th century. The larger village of Orcop Hill is nearby, which is considered part of the broader "Orcop" area.
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