Wellington Heath

Wellington Heath
Wellington Heath
 Wellington Heath shown within Herefordshire
Population 440 
Civil parishWellington Heath
Unitary authorityHerefordshire
Ceremonial countyHerefordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town LEDBURY
Postcode district HR8
Dialling code 01531
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentNorth Herefordshire
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Coordinates: 52°03′32″N 2°25′23″W / 52.059°N 2.423°W / 52.059; -2.423

Wellington Heath is a small village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Ledbury.[1][2] The population was recorded by the 2011 census at 440.[3]

The village contains a church, Christ Church, Wellington Heath.[4][5] There is a public house, the "Farmers Arms".[6]

The Herefordshire Trail long-distance footpath passes through the village, as does the The National Byway.

The route of the derelict Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal passes through the western part of the parish.

Wellington Heath has a parish council. The parish, together with the north part of the parish of Ledbury, forms the ward of Ledbury North, which returns one elected councillor to Herefordshire Council.[7]

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