Welcome to Winforton

Winforton is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Wye and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks is the 12th-century church of St. Michael and All Angels, which is a Grade I listed building.

The village of Winforton is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, and there are many walking and cycling routes that allow visitors to explore the surrounding countryside. The River Wye is also a popular spot for fishing and canoeing, and there are several local companies that offer guided tours of the river.

Despite its small size, Winforton has a strong sense of community, and there are many local events and activities that take place throughout the year. The village has a pub, a village hall, and a primary school, and there are several local businesses that provide employment for residents. Overall, Winforton is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Herefordshire.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 12.4°C

Feels Like: 11.3°C

Wind: 7.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School Details
Eardisley C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Bridget Knight
Eardisley
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR3 6NS
01544327262
School Website
Clifford Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Sarah Scourfield
Clifford
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR3 5HA
01497831202
School Website
Almeley Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Matthew Maund
Almeley
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR3 6LH
01544327267
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
Kington Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Bretherton
Mill Street
Kington
Herefordshire
HR5 3AL
01544230363
School Website
Lady Hawkins School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Paul Jennings
Park View
Kington
Herefordshire
HR5 3AR
01544230441
School Website
Peterchurch Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nia Powell
Peterchurch
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR2 0RP
01981550230
School Website
Fairfield High School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Sue Gaston
Peterchurch
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR2 0SG
01981550231
School Website
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Louise Crocker
Michaelchurch Escley
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR2 0PT
01981510208
School Website
Weobley Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Stephen Warrell
Burton Wood
Weobley
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 8ST
01544318273
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hereford
Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB
13.98 Miles
Leominster
Worcester Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AR
14.61 Miles
Knighton
Station Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1DT
15.74 Miles
Dolau
Station Road, Dolau, Powys, LD1 5TG
15.89 Miles
Pen-Y-Bont
Station Road, Llandrindod Wells, Pen-Y-Bont, Powys, LD1 6RE
16.88 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Radnor And Kington Taxies
01547 560205
Bridge Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3DL
5.94 Miles
Taxi Us Transfers
07760 456324
Gypsy Castle/Hay On Wye, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EG
6.05 Miles
Radnor And Kington Taxies
01547 560205
Lower House, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2SA
9.74 Miles
Garrods Taxis
01544 267220
Broad St, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2AF
10.90 Miles
Ultimate Chauffeurs Ltd
01432 760081
37 Leasown, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7SA
11.13 Miles
Jenkins Chauffeur Hire
01432 351980
2 Huntington Court Cottages, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7RA
11.99 Miles
Better Travel
07813 255991
10 Milbank, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2EH
12.29 Miles
Access Taxis
01544 267739
Milbank, Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2EH
12.29 Miles
Evans Taxis
01874 711402
Journeys End, Brecon, Powys, LD3 0PH
12.32 Miles
Advanced Private Hire
01568 611111
38 Farmeadow Rd, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9AB
13.05 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Winforton
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Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Willersley
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Weekday Last Collection:17:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Millhalf
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Woodseaves
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:30
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Great Oak
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Millstream Gardens
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Eardisley Po
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:30
Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Whitney-On-Wye
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:15:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Lower Welson
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:30
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
School House
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:08:00
Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Westbrook
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Little Merthyr
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Bage
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
The Quarry
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:15
Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Clifford School
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:15
Saturday Last Collection:09:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Staunton-On-Wye Surgery
01981 500227
Staunton On Wye
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 7LT
Kington Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Eardisley Road
Kington
HR5 3EA
Kington Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Eardisley Road
Kington
HR5 3EA
Kington Medical Practice
01544 230302
The Surgery
Eardisley Road
Kington
Herefordshire
HR5 3EA
Peterchurch Surgery
01981 550322
Closure Place
Peterchurch
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR2 0RS
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Local Stores

Hay-On-Wye
Newport Street
Hay-On-Wye
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR3 5BZ
01497 820815
Store Website
4.86 miles
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SPAR - Whitney on Wye
Regent Garage
Whitney on Wye
HR3 6EH
01497831585
Store Website
1.7 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
5.33 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Arrowfield Veterinary Practice Ltd
Butt'S Meadow
Hatton Gardens
Kington
Herefordshire
HR5 3DD
01544 230567
admin@arrowfieldvets.co.uk
Website
6.12 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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

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

Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Wye Valley Vets Ltd
Beech Business Park
Tillington Road
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 9QJ
01432 344338
chrisdixonvet@yahoo.co.uk
Website
12.18 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Black Mountains Farm Service
Unit 4A
Trefecca Road
Talgarth
Powys
LD3 0PQ
Website
12.29 miles
Animals Treated
Cattle

Sheep/Goats

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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
13.25 miles

Queens Wood Off A49
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
13.25 miles

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

Location
what3words
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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
19.68 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
20.80 miles

Off The B4361 Ludlow To Richard's Castle Road, 2 Miles South-West Of Ludlow.
Location
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Llanfoist
Walk Along Old Railway Line And Canal
Merthyr Rd
Gwent
Llanfoist
Abergavenny
NP7 9LR
20.94 miles

Location
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Weather Forecast

Thursday 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

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Temp

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19.4°C

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26.3°C

30.2°C

31.7°C

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28.2°C

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29.7°C

31.6°C

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Feels Like

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Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

Thundery outbreaks in nearby

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