Byford

This article is about the English village and parish. For the Australian suburb, see Byford, Western Australia. For people named Byford, see Byford (surname).
St John the Baptist church

Byford is a village and civil parish on the River Wye in Herefordshire, England, about 11 km (7 mi) west of Hereford. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 119,increasing to 201 at the 2011 Census.[1]

Offa's Dyke runs along Garnons Hill to the north of the village.[2]

The 11th-century church of St John the Baptist is a grade I listed building.[3]

References

  1. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. Hereford and Leominster (Landranger Maps) (B2 ed.), Ordnance Survey, 2007, ISBN 978-0-319-22953-8
  3. "Church of St John the Baptist, Byford". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 January 2014.

External links

Media related to Byford at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 52°04′52″N 2°52′55″W / 52.081°N 2.882°W / 52.081; -2.882


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