Kingstone, Herefordshire

Kingstone
Kingstone
 Kingstone shown within Herefordshire
Population 1,373 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSO4235
Unitary authorityHerefordshire
Ceremonial countyHerefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town HEREFORD
Postcode district HR2
Dialling code 01981
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentHereford & South Herefordshire
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Coordinates: 52°00′31″N 2°49′02″W / 52.0087°N 2.8173°W / 52.0087; -2.8173

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

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

References

  1. ↑ "Civil Population 2011". Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  2. ↑ St Michael, Kingstone
  3. ↑ Kingstone: St Michael & All Angels - A church near you
  4. ↑ Kingstone & Thruxton Primary School
  5. ↑ Kingstone High School


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