Kingstone, Herefordshire

Kingstone
Crossroads in Kingstone with pub and post office
Kingstone
Location within Herefordshire
Population1,373 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSO4235
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHEREFORD
Postcode districtHR2
Dialling code01981
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Kingstone is a civil parish and a large village in rural Herefordshire, England. It lies within the historic area of Archenfield, near the Welsh border, south-west of the city of Hereford. The parish church is dedicated to St. Michael and All Angels.[2][3]

The village has both a primary school,[4] which also serves nearby Thruxton, and a secondary school, Kingstone High School.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Civil Population 2011". Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  2. ^ St Michael, Kingstone
  3. ^ "Kingstone: St Michael & All Angels". www.achurchnearyou.com. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Kingstone And Thruxton Primary School". Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  5. ^ Kingstone High School