Kenchester
Kenchester | |
Kenchester |
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Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
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Ceremonial county | Herefordshire |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HEREFORD |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
EU Parliament | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | North Herefordshire |
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Coordinates: 52°04′53″N 2°49′19″W / 52.08132°N 2.821936°W
Kenchester is a parish in Herefordshire, England. It is about 5.5 miles (9 km) west-northwest of Hereford.
History
Kenchester is near the Romano-British town of Magnis.[1] It was once part of the Angles' Magonsæte kingdom.
Landmarks
The Church of St Michael is a Grade I listed building.[2]
References
- ↑ "Herefordshire Through Time - Magnis". Herefordshire Council. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
- ↑ "Church of St Michael, Kenchester". British Listed Buildings Online. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
External links
Media related to Kenchester at Wikimedia Commons
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