Welcome to Pencombe

Pencombe is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. The village is situated on the A465 road, which connects Hereford and Abergavenny. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Pencombe is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture.

Pencombe is a close-knit community with a population of around 500 people. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub called The Wheelwright Arms. The pub is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, and serves a range of traditional pub food and drinks. The village also has a number of community events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market.

The surrounding area of Pencombe is known for its beautiful countryside and outdoor activities. The village is located near the Malvern Hills, which are a popular spot for hiking and cycling. The nearby River Wye is also a popular spot for fishing and canoeing. Overall, Pencombe is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Pencombe C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Orton	Pencombe Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4SH 01885400255 School Website
Bredenbury Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Farmer	Bredenbury Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4TF 1885483253
Queen Elizabeth Humanities College Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Martin Farmer	Ashfields Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4QS 01885482230 School Website
St Peter's Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Farmer	Cherry Tree Close Winslow Road Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4UY 1885483237 School Website
Burley Gate Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michele Lewis	Burley Gate Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3QR 1432820367 School Website
Rowden House School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Martin Carter	Rowden House Winslow Bromyard HR7 4LS 1885488096 School Website
St Michael's Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michele Lewis	Bodenham Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3JU 1568797241 School Website
Brockhampton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Mander	Brockhampton Bringsty Bromyard Herefordshire WR6 5TD 01885483238 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
Marden Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Elizabeth Orton	Marden Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3EW 01432880208 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leominster Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR 7.18 Miles

Hereford Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB 9.22 Miles

Ledbury The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR 11.16 Miles

Colwall Lockyear Close, Colwall, Worcestershire, WR13 6RN 11.69 Miles

Malvern Link Worcester Road, Malvern Link, Worcestershire, WR14 1SW 11.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Frome Private Hire Cars 01885 482456 8 Ashfield Way, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4BF 3.15 Miles
Bromyard Taxis 01885 482111 1A New Rd, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4AH 3.54 Miles
Rays Run Arounds (Bromyard Taxi) 07891 225869 Deykins Green, Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 4PB 4.55 Miles
Tenbury Taxis 01885 410444 The Barn, Tenbury, Worcestershire, WR15 8PZ 5.04 Miles
Ian S Taxi Service 01432 853070 2 Lock Villas, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 3QF 5.71 Miles
Leominster Taxis 01568 616964 23 St Botolphs Green, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8ER 7.15 Miles
Minster Taxis 01568 620300 20 Caswell Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AZ 7.22 Miles
Prestige Travel 01568 615953 12 Wigmore St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8PJ 7.54 Miles
Goldline Taxis Llp 01568 611100 7C Church St, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NE 7.54 Miles
Airport Taxis Transfers 01547 560205 West Lodge, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8DQ 7.61 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Pencombe Po Collection Today available until:15:15 Weekday Last Collection:15:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Little Cowarne Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Crowels Ash Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:10:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Lower Hope Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Stoke Lacy Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Ullingswick Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Bredenbury Primary School Collection Today available until:14:30 Weekday Last Collection:14:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Stoke Lacy Church Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moreton Jeffries Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Maund Bryan Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Felton Rectory Collection Today available until:10:00 Weekday Last Collection:10:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Rowden No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:07:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Ashfield Way Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Winslow Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Tan House Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Nunwell Surgery 01885 483412	Nunwell Surgery 10 Pump Street Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4BZ
The Bodenham Surgery 01568 797000	Brockington Road Bodenham Hereford Herefordshire HR1 3LR
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
Knightwick Surgery 01886 821279	The Surgery Knightwick Worcester WR6 5PH

Local Stores

Bromyard
Tenbury Road
Bromyard
Herefordshire
HR7 4LW
01885 488808
shop.4701@coop.co.uk
Store Website
3.61 miles

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SPAR - Lower Eggleton
Newtown Cross Garage
Lower Eggleton
Ledbury
HR8 2TZ
01531 670500
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bromyard Vets
King'S Arms Yard Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4EE 01885 488822 info@bromyardvets.co.uk Website 3.58 miles

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Herefordshire Equine
Unit 16, Bodenham Enterprise Park The Moor Bodenham Herefordshire HR1 3HT 07387 267473 office@herefordshireequine.co.uk Website 3.59 miles

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Belmont Farm And Equine Vets Ltd
Unit 1 Porthouse Industrial Estate Bromyard Herefordshire HR7 4NS 01885 488440 3.66 miles

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Eye Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Marlbrook Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0PH 01568 616616 info@eyevetclinic.co.uk Website 5.50 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Marches Farm Vets
Office 4 Flexplace Leominster Brunel Road Leominsster Herefordshire HR6 0LX office@marchesfarmvets.co.uk 6.87 miles

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Poultry Health Services
Unit A1 Burnside Court Brunel Rd Leominster Herefordshire HR6 0LX 01568 610 343 hereford@poultryhealthservices.com 6.87 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Queens Wood
Good Paths Flat In Parts Some Hills, Cafe And Toilets On Site. Queenswood Country Park And Arboretum Leominster Lancashire 5.79 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 5.79 miles Queens Wood At The Top On The Hill.

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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 13.15 miles

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Gullet Quarry Malvern
2 Fairoaks Cottages Hollybush Ledbury Lancashire HR8 1EU 13.63 miles Grid Ref: So 760380 From Welland Take The B4208 South Towards Gloucester. You Enter The Open Area Of Castlemorton Common. At The End Of This Straight Section Of Road Turn Right- If You Pass A Pub You Have Gone Too Far. Carry Along Narrow Track For 3/4 Mile

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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 14.70 miles

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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 14.71 miles

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