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Clifford
Clifford shown within Herefordshire |
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| Population | 530 |
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| OS grid reference | SO243457 |
| Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
| Ceremonial county | Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HEREFORD |
| Postcode district | HR3 |
| Dialling code | 01497 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| List of places: UK • England • Herefordshire | |
Clifford is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, four miles to the north of Hay-on-Wye. It lies on the south bank of the River Wye, which here forms the border between Wales and England.
The civil parish also includes the hamlets of Priory Wood and Hardwicke. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 530.[1]
The ruins of the Norman castle of Clifford Castle are in the village.
Newton Tump is the remains of a motte and bailey castle 3 miles southeast of the village.[2]