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Orleton
Village in Herefordshire, England

Orleton

Orleton is a small village and civil parish in northern Herefordshire, England, at grid reference SO493672.

The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 794. The village is midway between the market towns of Ludlow and Leominster, both 5 miles (8.0 km) away.

How locals move

Getting around Orleton the local way

  • Get inThey continue to Leominster, Hereford, Abergavenny, Newport, Cardiff, Port Talbot, Neath, Swansea, Llanelli, Carmarthen, Haverfordwest, Milford Haven and Fishguard, for ferries to Rosslare.
  • Get inTrains from Holyhead (for Dublin ferries) run every two hours and take 3 hr 10 min via Llanfairpwll (etcetera etcetera) and stations along the north Wales coast, Chester, Wrexham, Chirk and Shrewsbury then as above through Ludlow to Cardiff.

From Wikivoyage: Ludlow (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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