The Weir
The Weir is a National Trust property. You will find it 1.4 km southwest of Credenhill. Care of the site is provided by the National Trust.
Garden near Credenhill
Just outside Credenhill
The Weir is 1.4 km southwest of Credenhill. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
From June to September, Credenhill sees highs of 19–22°C.
The Weir
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Nearby, Hereford Cathedral (7.6 km) heads a list of 25 within 15 km.
- Type
- Garden
- Run by
- National Trust
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 1.4 km southwest of Credenhill
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/the-weir-garden
Finding The Weir
The map centres on The Weir, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
Of these 6 towns, the largest is Hereford (60,471 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Credenhill
King's Acre
Madley
Clehonger
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where The Weir is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credenhill | 1.4 km northeast of it | 2,334 | 3 |
| King's Acre | 2.5 km east of it | 537 | 15 |
| Madley | 3.2 km southwest of it | 745 | 1 |
| Clehonger | 3.9 km south of it | 1,218 | 4 |
| Burghill | 4.2 km northeast of it | 168 | 5 |
| Hereford | 4.8 km east of it | 60,471 | 16 |
Around The Weir
Around it, within 15 km, lie 25 more, including 4 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and a cathedral.
CathedralHereford Cathedral7.6 km away2
CastleHereford Castle7.9 km away3
Abbey or prioryBelmont Abbey, Herefordshire5.9 km away4
CastleEwyas Harold Castle14 km away5
Abbey or prioryDore Abbey13 km away6
CastleKinnersley Castle12 km away7
CastleUrishay Castle12 km away8
MuseumConningsby-St Johns7.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to The Weir
Where is The Weir?
The Weir is 1.4 km southwest of Credenhill, Herefordshire.
What is The Weir?
National Trust property in Herefordshire, England.
Who runs The Weir?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit The Weir?
June to September are the warmest months in Credenhill, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Weir?
Within 15 km: Hereford Cathedral (7.6 km), Hereford Castle (7.9 km), Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire (5.9 km) and Ewyas Harold Castle (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- The Weir: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hereford Castle: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire: Poemen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ewyas Harold Castle: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dore Abbey: David Merrett, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kinnersley Castle: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Urishay Castle: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Conningsby-St Johns: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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