Kingstone, Herefordshire Explained

Official Name:Kingstone
Coordinates:52.009°N -2.817°W
Country:England
Postcode Area:HR
Postcode District:HR2
Dial Code:01981
Os Grid Reference:SO4235
Population:1,373
Population Ref:(2011)[1]
Region:West Midlands
Static Image:Kingstone, The Bull Ring - geograph.org.uk - 1810540.jpg
Static Image Caption:Crossroads in Kingstone with pub and post office

Kingstone is a civil parish and a large village in rural Herefordshire, England. It lies within the historic area of Archenfield, near the Welsh border, south-west of the city of Hereford. The parish church is dedicated to St. Michael and All Angels.[2] [3]

The village has both a primary school,[4] which also serves nearby Thruxton, and a secondary school, Kingstone High School.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Civil Population 2011. 31 October 2015.
  2. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/905939 St Michael, Kingstone
  3. Web site: Kingstone: St Michael & All Angels. 2021-10-06. www.achurchnearyou.com. en.
  4. Web site: Kingstone And Thruxton Primary School . 6 October 2021.
  5. http://www.kingstone-high.hereford.sch.uk/ Kingstone High School