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Much Marcle, Herefordshire Herefordshire, England Map of the British Isles highlighting Herefordshire in bright orange within western England. The map shows surrounding countries including Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and parts of mainland Europe, with Herefordshire clearly marked for geographic reference. The Old Guild House in Hereford, England, a black-and-white timber-framed building with leaded windows, steep gables, and flower baskets at the entrance. Symonds Yat Ross-on-Wye
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Herefordshire

unitary authority, England, United Kingdom
Also known as: Hereford
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Herefordshire, unitary authority and historic county that covers a roughly circular area in the Welsh borderland of west-central England. The city of Hereford, in the centre of the unitary authority, is the administrative centre. The historic county includes three small areas outside the unitary authority. One, just south of Ludlow, is in the South Shropshire region of the administrative county of Shropshire. The others are in the Malvern Hills district of the administrative county of...

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