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3About Shelwick
Shelwick is a small Herefordshire settlement just northeast of Hereford, reached via the A4103 Worcester Road. The area sits on fertile land above the River Wye valley, surrounded by the county's characteristic apple orchards and hop gardens. Long-distance visitors typically arrive via the M50 and A49, whilst locals use country lanes connecting to nearby villages like Munstone and Sutton Saint Nicholas. The name derives from Old English meaning "shelf dwelling," reflecting its elevated position on a natural terrace above the flood plain.
Where is Shelwick on the map?
Shelwick is in England, at 52.084, -2.697 - about 14 km north of Newtown, Herefordshire 3.
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EV Chargers in Shelwick
- Beech Lane, Hereford50 kW
- Ledbury Road, Hereford50 kW
- Station Approach, Hereford50 kW
- Beech Lane, Hereford22 kW
- Belmont Road, Hereford22 kW
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What is the closest airport to Shelwick?
The closest airport to Shelwick is Birmingham Airport, 102 km (about 1 h 27 min by car).
