Marden, Herefordshire

Marden is a village and civil parish in the English county of Herefordshire.

Marden is some 7 miles (11 km) due north of the city of Hereford. It is contiguous with the hamlets of Walker's Green and Paradise Green.

The Marches Way long distance footpath passes through the village and, heading south, then crosses Sutton Walls Hill Fort.[1]

S and A Group operate a large fruit farm in the village, with in excess of 400 migrant workers from Europe fruit-picking over the summer months.

References

  1. Hereford and Leominster (Landranger Maps) (B2 ed.), Ordnance Survey, 2007, ISBN 978-0-319-22953-8

External links

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Coordinates: 52°07′29″N 2°41′59″W / 52.12463°N 2.69962°W / 52.12463; -2.69962

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