Welcome to Michaelchurch

Michaelchurch is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. The village is situated in the Golden Valley, which is known for its picturesque landscapes and stunning views. Michaelchurch is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and hikers. The village is home to a small community of residents who are known for their warm hospitality and friendly nature.

One of the main attractions of Michaelchurch is the St. Michael and All Angels Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and features a stunning stained glass window that depicts the life of St. Michael. The church is open to visitors throughout the year and is a popular destination for tourists who are interested in history and architecture.

Another popular attraction in Michaelchurch is the Black Mountains Gliding Club, which is located just outside the village. The club offers gliding lessons and experiences for people of all ages and skill levels. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside as they soar through the air in a glider. The club also hosts regular events and competitions, making it a popular destination for gliding enthusiasts from all over the world.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 5.6°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Crocker	Michaelchurch Escley Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0PT 01981510208 School Website
Fairfield High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Gaston	Peterchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0SG 01981550231 School Website
Peterchurch Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nia Powell	Peterchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0RP 01981550230 School Website
Longtown Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Mary Boustead	Longtown Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0LE 01873860239 School Website
Clifford Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Sarah Scourfield	Clifford Hereford Herefordshire HR3 5HA 01497831202 School Website
Staunton On Wye Endowed Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Davies	School Lane Staunton-On-Wye Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7LT 01981500331 School Website
Ewyas Harold Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Laura Wallace	Ewyas Harold Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0EY 01981240432 School Website
Kingstone High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Lee Butler	Kingstone Hereford Herefordshire HR2 9HJ 01981250224 School Website
Kingstone And Thruxton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Elissa Vigus	Kingstone Hereford Herefordshire HR2 9HJ 01981250338 School Website
Madley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lee Batstone	Madley Hereford Herefordshire HR2 9PH 01981250241 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hereford Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB 13.37 Miles

Abergavenny Station Approach, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS 14.22 Miles

Leominster Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR 18.63 Miles

Ebbw Vale Town Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN 19.13 Miles

Ebbw Vale Parkway Off Glan Ebbw Terrace, Waun-Lywd, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8AP 19.89 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Evans Taxis 01874 711402 Journeys End, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0PH 9.49 Miles
Jerry's Private Hire 01981 580359 Glendower House, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8EZ 11.26 Miles
Twilite Taxis 01432 358300 19 Blackthorn Close, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7XU 11.67 Miles
Jenkins Chauffeur Hire 01432 351980 2 Huntington Court Cottages, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7RA 11.74 Miles
Ultimate Chauffeurs Ltd 01432 760081 37 Leasown, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7SA 11.92 Miles
Taxi Number 1 01432 343334 77 Stanberrow Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7ND 12.37 Miles
City Cars 07889 611292 Croftbank, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8AL 12.45 Miles
Radnor And Kington Taxies 01547 560205 Bridge Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3DL 12.53 Miles
Central Taxis 01432 279167 Grandstand Business Centre, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9NS 12.59 Miles
Taxi 4 U 01432 341234 7 Quicksetts, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7PP 12.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Peterchurch Po Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bage Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Westbrook Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Longtown Po Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Moccas Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Cusop Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Thirty Acres Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Bedwardine Weekday Last Collection:14:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Clifford School Weekday Last Collection:11:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Brobury Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Old Toll Gate Weekday Last Collection:08:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Hay-On-Wye Po Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Church Street Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
St Marys Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newport Street Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Peterchurch Surgery 01981 550322	Closure Place Peterchurch Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0RS
The Staunton-On-Wye Surgery 01981 500227	Staunton On Wye Hereford Herefordshire HR4 7LT
Golden Valley Practice 01981 240320	The Surgery Ewyas Harold Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0EU
The Surgery Kingstone 01981 250215	The Surgery Kingstone Hereford Herefordshire HR2 9HN
Credenhill Surgery	16 Meadow Drive Credenhill Hereford HR4 7EF

Local Stores

Hay-On-Wye
Newport Street
Hay-On-Wye
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR3 5BZ
01497 820815
Store Website
6.03 miles

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SPAR Hay on Wye
26
Castle Street
Hay On Wye
Hereford
HR3 5DF
01497 820582
Store Website
5.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hay Veterinary Group Llp
Greenfields Forest Road Hay-On-Wye Herefordshire HR3 5FA 01497 820863 contact@hayvets.co.uk Website 5.61 miles
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The Laurels Veterinary Group
Pontrilas Road Ewyas Harold Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0EL 01981 240333 manager@laurelsvets.com Website 7.78 miles
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Poultry Health Services
Herriot House Howton Pontrilas Hereford Herefordshire HR2 0BG 01981 241320 hereford@poultryhealthservices.com Website 8.21 miles

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Hay Veterinary Group Talgarth
Hay Road Talgarth Brecon Powys LD3 0DG 01874 713111 contact@hayvets.co.uk Website 9.18 miles

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Black Mountains Farm Service
Unit 4A Trefecca Road Talgarth Powys LD3 0PQ Website 9.51 miles

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Wye Valley Vets Ltd
Beech Business Park Tillington Road Hereford Herefordshire HR4 9QJ 01432 344338 chrisdixonvet@yahoo.co.uk Website 12.07 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Llanfoist
Walk Along Old Railway Line And Canal Merthyr Rd Gwent Llanfoist Abergavenny NP7 9LR 14.38 miles

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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 15.76 miles Queens Wood Off A49

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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 15.76 miles Queens Wood At The Top On The Hill.

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Bracelands To Symonds Yat
This 6 Mile Walk Has A Number Of Possible Start Points. We Started At The Bracelands Campsite Entrance (Grid Ref So561130) Where There Is Parking For Those Not Straying At The Site. An Alternative Start Is The Symonds Yat Car Park.Although The Stretch Along The "Wye Valley Walk" Is Flat, There Is A Steep Climb To The Symonds Yat View Point And Steady Climb Back To Bracelands. There Are Stunning Views Of The River Wye, Evidence Of Wild Boar In The Woods And Varied Woodland. 2 Braceland Cottages Braceland Coleford GL16 7NP 21.61 miles Parking On Road Or Down By The &Quot;Retreat&Quot; Shop. Alternatively, Stay At The Campsite And Walk From There.

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Cwmbran Boating Lake
A Walk Around The Beautiful Boating Lake At Llanyrafon, Cwmbran. 1 Bryngwyn Rd Pontypool NP4 6ET 22.28 miles

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Pontymoile Canal Basin
A Lovely Walk Around The Canal Basin And Along The Monmouthshire To Brecon Canal 1 Fountain Rd Pontymoile Pontypool NP4 8ET 22.55 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog	Mist	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Mist	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	5.2°C	4.2°C	3.7°C	5.6°C	3.2°C	3.9°C	5.2°C	8.2°C	9.2°C	7.4°C	6.1°C	6.2°C
Feels Like	1.4°C	0.5°C	0.2°C	0.6°C	0.4°C	1.6°C	3.1°C	6.2°C	7.4°C	5.2°C	3.4°C	3.3°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Moderate rain at times	Light rain	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	6.7°C	7.9°C	8.7°C	9°C	8.5°C	7.7°C	6.8°C	7.5°C	7.3°C	5.9°C	3.5°C	3.6°C
Feels Like	3.6°C	5.2°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.1°C	4.8°C	3.4°C	4.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	0.5°C	0.6°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy
Temp	1.3°C	0.6°C	0.1°C	-0.4°C	1.1°C	4.2°C	8.3°C	10°C	9.7°C	8.2°C	7.8°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2°C	-1.8°C	-1.8°C	0.3°C	3.4°C	7°C	8.5°C	7.9°C	5.8°C	5°C	1.3°C

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