Welcome to Yarpole

Yarpole is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. It is situated on the River Lugg and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 400 people and is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Leonard's Church and the Yarpole Mill, which dates back to the 17th century.

Yarpole is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the village's rich history and natural beauty. The village is home to several walking trails, including the Mortimer Trail, which passes through Yarpole on its way from Ludlow to Kington. Visitors can also enjoy fishing in the River Lugg or take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank. The village has a community shop and post office, as well as a pub, The Bell Inn, which serves traditional pub food and local ales.

Yarpole is a close-knit community that prides itself on its strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts several events throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a scarecrow festival. The Yarpole Parish Council works hard to maintain the village's infrastructure and amenities, and there are several community groups and clubs that residents can join, including a gardening club and a history society. Overall, Yarpole is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Herefordshire.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 3.1°C

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Wind: 7.8 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Luston Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mary Freeman	Westland View Luston Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0EA 01568615753 School Website
Lucton School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mr David Bicker-Caarten	Lucton Leominster Leominster HR6 9PN 1568782000 School Website
Orleton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Breakwell	Orleton Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4HQ 01568780366 School Website
Kingsland C Of E School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stewart Debenham	Kingsland Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9QN 01568708436 School Website
Wigmore School Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Robert Patterson	Ford Street Wigmore Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9UW 01568770323 School Website
Westfield School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Ms Nicki Gilbert	Ryeland's Road Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8NZ 01568613147 School Website
Wigmore Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Patterson	Ford Street Wigmore Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9UN 01568770333 School Website
Kimbolton St James C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Adam Breakwell	Kimbolton Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0HQ 01568612691 School Website
Cambian Hereford School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Vickie Wilton	Coningsby Road Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8LL 1568620443 School Website
Earl Mortimer College And Sixth Form Centre Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Alison Banner	South Street Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8JJ 01568613221 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leominster Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR 4.29 Miles

Ludlow Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ 6.89 Miles

Bucknell Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD 8.85 Miles

Hopton Heath Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD 9.47 Miles

Broome Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NT 10.90 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Amber Cars 01568 613423 12 Westland View, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0EA 1.50 Miles
Goldline Taxis Llp 01568 611100 7C Church St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NE 4.01 Miles
Airport Taxis Transfers 01547 560205 West Lodge, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8DQ 4.02 Miles
Priory Cars 01568 612145 Kings Thorne, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RS 4.06 Miles
Leominster Taxis 01568 616964 Barons Cross Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RS 4.06 Miles
Advanced Private Hire 01568 611111 38 Farmeadow Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9AB 4.07 Miles
Prestige Travel 01568 615953 12 Wigmore St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8PJ 4.32 Miles
Minster Taxis 01568 620300 20 Caswell Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AZ 4.37 Miles
Leominster Taxis 01568 616964 23 St Botolphs Green, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8ER 4.75 Miles
Annette's Taxis 01584 878787 68 Old St, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1NX 6.50 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Yarpole Po Collection Today available until:15:15 Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bircher No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Welshmans Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy8 Ashley Moor Orleton Ludlow Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:11:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Sy8 Green Lane Ludlow Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:11:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Sy8 Orleton Post Office Ludlow Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lucton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy8 Cross Roads Orleton Common Ludlow Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:11:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Sy8 Comberton Orleton Ludlow Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Leinthall Earles No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsland Po Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Amestry No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yatton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sy8 The Goggin Richards Castle Ludlow Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:11:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Mortimers Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Orleton Surgery 01584 831300	Millbrook Way Orelton Ludlow Shropshire SY8 4HW
The Mortimer Medical Prac 01568 708214	The Mortimer Medical Prac Croase Orchard Surgery Kingsland, Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9QL
Westfield Surgery 01568 612229	The Health Centre Westfield Walk Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8HD
Ryeland Surgery 01568 614141	The Marches Surgery Westfield Walk Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8HD
Ludlow - Portcullis 01584 872939	Portcullis Surgery Portcullis Lane Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1GT

Local Stores

Leominster
Dishley Street
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 8PX
01568 616474
Store Website
4.06 miles

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SPAR - Leominster
SPAR
3 - 5 Bargates
Dishley Street
Leominster
HR6 8EX
01568 613937
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Leominster/ Marches Veterinary Group
Ryelands Road Leominster Herefordshire HR6 8PN 01568 612266 leominster@medivet.co.uk Website 4.23 miles

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Poultry Health Services
Unit A1 Burnside Court Brunel Rd Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0LX 01568 610 343 hereford@poultryhealthservices.com 4.88 miles

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Marches Farm Vets
Office 4 Flexplace Leominster Brunel Road Leominsster Herefordshire HR6 0LX office@marchesfarmvets.co.uk 4.88 miles

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Mortimer Equine Vets Ltd
The Hay Barn Lynch Court Erdisland Leominster Herefordshire HR6 9AR 07979 220721 rowena@mortimerequinevets.co.uk 5.37 miles

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Teme Vets Ltd
The Casemill Temeside Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1JW 01584 872147 ludlow@temevets.co.uk Website 6.66 miles
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Medivet Ludlow / Marches Veterinary Group
Corve Veterinary Surgery Coronation Avenue Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1DN 01584 877877 ludlow@medivet.co.uk Website 7.00 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Vinnalls Loop Mortimers Forest
This Trail Ascends To The Summit Of The High Vinnalls Giving Panoramic Views In All Directions And Then Passes Through A Variety Of Timber Crops And Open Deer Lawns. Wigmore Rd Ludlow Lancashire SY8 2HG 4.42 miles

Location what3words showed.walking.overpaid

Black Pool Loop Trail 24?Km (15?Miles)
Black Pool Loop Trail 2.4?Km (1.5?Miles) Archaeological Features In This Area Include Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks) Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement. B4361 Lancashire 4.53 miles

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Mortimer Forest
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Mortimer Forest, Near Ludlow. The Black Pool Loop Trail (Orange Marked) Includes Archaeological Features Such As Quarries, Holloways (Ancient Sunken Cart Tracks), Charcoal Burning Platforms, And An Iron Age Settlement. Lancashire SY8 2HD 5.97 miles Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.

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Ludlow Castle
The Walk Starts In Front Of The Castle, The Walk Is On A Hard Surface, It Takes You A Steady Slope Around The Castle Paths, There Are Paths Leading Off Down To The River And Park , Play Area And Toilets. What Goes Down Must Go Up, There Is Quite A Steep Path Up The Other Side Of The Castle And Through Some Of The Castle Walls Through The Gardens Leading Back Up To Castle Front. 13 Dinham Lancashire 6.53 miles

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Queens Wood Leominster
A Nice Walk For Both Kids And Dogs. Different Routes To Take With A View Point Connecting A Few Routes Together. Queenswood Country Park And Arboretum Lancashire 8.67 miles Queens Wood At The Top On The Hill.

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Queens Wood
Good Paths Flat In Parts Some Hills, Cafe And Toilets On Site. Queenswood Country Park And Arboretum Leominster Lancashire 8.67 miles Queens Wood Off A49

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Weather Forecast

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