Traditional county: Herefordshire · Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Lower Maes-coed, Herefordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Maes-coed map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Lower Maes-coed |
| Traditional County | Herefordshire |
| Unitary Authority | County of Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.972171 |
| Longitude | -2.950483 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Lower Maes-coed emerges from the quiet, verdant folds of the Herefordshire borderlands where the land begins to rise toward the Welsh hills. It lies 11.5 miles west-south-west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 240°T, OS grid SO 348 308), and is situated north-east of Longtown village. The terrain here is defined by a slow, deliberate heave of earth, where hedgerows mark the boundaries of ancient pastures and the light catches the damp, dark loam of the fields. To the south, the slopes of Mynydd Ferddin draw the eye upward, acting as a silent, brooding sentinel over the lower meadows. A short distance to the north-west, the Wayne Herbert Quarry SSSI reveals the exposed limestone bones of the geology, offering a stark, pale contrast to the surrounding greenery. Lower Maes-coed maintains an atmosphere of profound stillness, where the rhythmic clatter of agricultural machinery is often the only sound to interrupt the wind. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every stone wall and timber-framed barn in sight. Life here flows in accordance with the seasons, dictated by the turning of the soil and the long, low shadows that stretch across the valley floor as the sun dips behind the western ridges.
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Explore Lower Maes-coed, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.972171, -2.950483. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |