Burghill

Burghill

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Burghill
latitude= 52.1
longitude= -2.7666
civil_parish= Burghill
population =
unitary_england= Herefordshire
region= West Midlands
lieutenancy_england= Herefordshire
constituency_westminster= North Herefordshire
post_town= HEREFORD
postcode_area= HR
postcode_district= HR4
dial_code= 01432
os_grid_reference= SO474449
static_

static_image_caption= St Mary the Virgin Church, Burghill
london_distance= 140m

Burghill is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, north-west of Hereford. The parish includes the villages of Burghill, Tillington, Portway and Eltons Marsh. The village of Burghill has a fine Norman church, St Mary the Virgin, and a village hall, the Simpson Hall, that has been recently modernised. There is an excellent golf club, Burghill Valley Golf Club, in the heart of the village.

The whole area is surrounded by beautiful apple and pear orchards and is a delightful centre for tourism.

The local pub is the "Bell Inn", situated between Burghill and Tillington. The pub has an excellent reputation for food and good ale.


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