Burghill

The village of Burghill lies on the river Lugg, nearly four miles north west of Hereford.

 

Churches of Burghill

• St. Mary's Church - Burghill

  The large church of St. Mary at Burghill stands on a hill, and in the churchyard are some of the best churchyard yew trees in the country, there are certainly a great many of them. The oldest of these trees is believed to have once sheltered William Wordsworth and his wife on one of their many visits to the area, his brother in law living nearby at Brinsop Court.

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News from the Past Burghill

• Burghill News from the Past

  Murder;  swine fever, fire and much more

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Buildings of Burghill

• Burghill Court History

  Burghill House as the Court was originally known, was built by Benjamin Biddulph in the late 18th century, and was thought to have been designed by Anthony Keck of Gloucestershire.

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