| Official Name: | Putley |
| Civil Parish: | Putley |
| Country: | England |
| Region: | West Midlands |
| Coordinates: | 52.0336°N -2.5233°W |
| Os Grid Reference: | SO642374 |
| Post Town: | Ledbury |
| Postcode Area: | HR |
| Postcode District: | HR8 |
| Hide Services: | Yes |
| Population: | 245 |
| Population Ref: | (2011 census) |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.4868 |
| Static Image: | Putley Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 92310.jpg |
Putley is a village and civil parish 8miles east of Hereford,[1] in the county of Herefordshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 245. The parish borders Aylton, Woolhope, Pixley, Much Marcle and Tarrington.[2]
There are 49 listed buildings in Putley.[3] Putley has a parish hall[4] and a church. Putley also possibly had a castle called Putley Castle.
The name "Putley" means 'Putta's wood/clearing' or 'hawk wood/clearing'.[5] Putley was recorded in the Domesday Book as Poteslepe.[6] Pulley is also recorded as a name for "Putley".[7] On the 25th of March 1885 two cottages at Mainswood Houses, a part of Ashperton parish, Bull's Grove and Hazle Farms Houses, a part of Munsley parish and Hatsford, &c Houses, a part of Woolhope parish was transferred to the parish, a part near Beans Bulls was transferred to Woolhope parish.[8]