Vowchurch

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Vowchurch
Herefordshire
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St Bartholomew's church, Vowchurch
Location
Location: 52°1’23"N, 2°55’59"W
Data
Population: 176
Post town: Hereford
Postcode: HR2
Dialling code: 01981
Local Government
Council: Herefordshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Hereford
and South Herefordshire

Vowchurch is a village and parish in Herefordshire, situated in the Golden Valley, on the River Dore. The village is about ten miles south-west of Hereford. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 163, increasing to 176 at the 2011 census.[1]

The Grade-I-listed parish church of St Bartholomew[2] serves a large ecclesiastical parish.

The village was served by Vowchurch railway station from 1881 to 1949.

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