Welcome to Kimbolton

Kimbolton is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Lugg and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. James Church and the Kimbolton Castle, which was built in the 17th century. The castle is now a private residence and is not open to the public, but visitors can still admire its impressive architecture from the outside.

In addition to its historic buildings, Kimbolton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a village shop. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together for events such as the annual Kimbolton Fete and the Christmas lights switch-on. The surrounding countryside is also popular with walkers and cyclists, with many scenic routes to explore.

Overall, Kimbolton is a charming village that offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Herefordshire. Its beautiful buildings, friendly community, and stunning countryside make it a popular destination for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting, Kimbolton has something to offer.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12.1°C

Feels Like: 9.7°C

Wind: 14.8 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
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
Westfield School
Community Special School
Ages:2-19
Head Teacher
Ms Nicki Gilbert
Ryeland's Road
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 8NZ
01568613147
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
Luston Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Mary Freeman
Westland View
Luston
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 0EA
01568615753
School Website
Leominster Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Helen Lynch And Rees
Hereford Road
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 8JU
01568616919
School Website
Stoke Prior Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Matt Lewis
Stoke Prior
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 0ND
01568760207
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
Ivington C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Melanie Smith
Ivington
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 0JH
01568720216
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
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leominster
Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR
2.13 Miles
Ludlow
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
8.44 Miles
Bucknell
Weston Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AD
12.85 Miles
Hereford
Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB
13.04 Miles
Hopton Heath
Railway Bridge, Hopton Heath, Shropshire, SY7 0QD
13.24 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Goldline Taxis Llp
01568 611100
7C Church St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NE
2.27 Miles
Minster Taxis
01568 620300
20 Caswell Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AZ
2.37 Miles
Airport Taxis Transfers
01547 560205
West Lodge, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8DQ
2.41 Miles
Amber Cars
01568 613423
12 Westland View, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0EA
2.58 Miles
Prestige Travel
01568 615953
12 Wigmore St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8PJ
2.75 Miles
Leominster Taxis
01568 616964
23 St Botolphs Green, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8ER
2.88 Miles
Priory Cars
01568 612145
Kings Thorne, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RS
3.28 Miles
Leominster Taxis
01568 616964
Barons Cross Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8RS
3.28 Miles
Advanced Private Hire
01568 611111
38 Farmeadow Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9AB
3.57 Miles
Tenbury Taxis
01885 410444
The Barn, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8PZ
5.17 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Eaton Hill
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Colaba
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Toms Orchard
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Broad
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinsley Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Mallards (Bridge Street)
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Etnam Street
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Caswell Crscent
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Street
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Corn Square
Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Dishley Street (Bus Station)
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Meadows
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bargates (Lower)
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castlefields
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southend (Hereford Rd)
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
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
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
Tenbury Surgery
01584 810343
The Surgery
34 Teme Street
Tenbury Wells
Worcestershire
WR15 8AA
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Local Stores

Leominster
Dishley Street
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 8PX
01568 616474
Store Website
2.39 miles
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SPAR - Leominster
SPAR
3 - 5 Bargates
Dishley Street
Leominster
HR6 8EX
01568 613937
Store Website
2.4 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

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

Cattle

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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

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

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Eye Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Marlbrook
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 0PH
01568 616616
info@eyevetclinic.co.uk
Website
4.87 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Referrals only
Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Teme Vets Ltd
Unit D Tenbury Business Park
Bromyard Road
Tenbury Wells
Worcestershire
WR15 8FA
01584 810227
Website
5.98 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Tenbury Veterinary Services Ltd
The Aspire Centre
Burford
Tenbury Wells
Worcestershire
WR15 8HE
6.21 miles
Animals Treated
Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

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
6.31 miles

Location
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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
6.31 miles

Queens Wood At The Top On The Hill.
Location
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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
6.31 miles

Queens Wood Off A49
Location
what3words
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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
7.52 miles

Location
what3words
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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
8.00 miles

Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.
Location
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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
8.16 miles

Location
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