Thruxton, Herefordshire

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Thruxton
Herefordshire
St Bartholomew's, Thruxton, Herefordshire (Geograph 905945 by Philip Pankhurst).jpg
St Bartholomew's church, Thruxton
Location
Grid reference: SO437346
Location: 52°0’25"N, 2°49’12"W
Data
Population: 33  (parish)
Post town: Hereford
Postcode: HR2
Dialling code: 01981
Local Government
Council: Herefordshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Hereford
and South Herefordshire

Thruxton is a small rural village in Herefordshire. It is within the historic area of Archenfield, near the Welsh border and the city of Hereford. The village lies west of the A465 road and just south of the B4348 road between Kingstone and Much Dewchurch.

The parish had a population of 33 at the 2001 UK Census.

The parish church, dedicated to St Bartholomew, is mainly in the Decorated style.[1]

Outside links

References

  1. Nikolaus Pevsner: The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, 1963; 2012 Penguin Books ISBN 978-0-300-12575-7