Bromyard

Statistics
Population:
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference:	Maps for SO654548
Administration
Unitary authority:	Herefordshire
Region:	West Midlands
Nation:	England
Other
Police force:	West Mercia
Ceremonial county:	Herefordshire
Historic county:	Herefordshire
Post office and telephone
Post town:	BROMYARD
Postal district:	HR7
Dialling code:	01885
Politics
UK Parliament:	Leominster
European Parliament:	West Midlands

Bromyard is a town in north-east Herefordshire, England, near the border with Worcestershire, with a population of about 3,500. It is on the A44 between Leominster and Worcester. Download high resolution version (1802x2589, 186 KB) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The Districts of England are the lowest level of local government in England, except for civil parishes. ... Herefordshire is a traditional and ceremonial county and unitary district in the West Midlands region of England in the United Kingdom. ... The BOGUS regions, also known as BOGUS FASCIST SCOTTISH Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity in England. ... The West Midlands is a geographical term describing the western half of central England, known as the Midlands. ... Home Nations is a term used to refer to the four constituent parts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (collectively, but also as separate entities, distinct from the United Kingdom as a whole), or the nations of the British Isles (traditionally... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked... There are a number of policing agencies in the United Kingdom. ... Categories: Stub | Law enforcement in the United Kingdom | Shropshire | Telford and Wrekin | Herefordshire | Worcestershire ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... The traditional counties of England are historic subdivisions of the country of England into around 40 regions. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... To see the list in alphabetical order see the categories UK Parliamentary constituencies and UK Parliamentary constituencies (historic). ... Leominster is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... West Midlands is a constituency of the European Parliament. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Herefordshire is a traditional and ceremonial county and unitary district in the West Midlands region of England in the United Kingdom. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked... Worcestershire (pronounced ; abbreviated Worcs) is a county located in the West Midlands region of central England. ... The A44 is a major road in the United Kingdom. ... Location within the British Isles For the town of Leominster, Massachusetts, see Leominster, Massachusetts. ... The city of Worcester (pronounced Wuh-ster) is the county town of Worcestershire in England; the river Severn runs through the middle, with the citys large Worcester Cathedral overlooking the river. ...

It is known for the Bromyard Folk Festival, a three-day event that takes place in September, and the Bromyard Gala, a country show and steam rally on the first weekend of July.

Bromyard was once a centre for hop growing.

External links

• Local newspaper reports
• Bromyard Folk Festival
• Bromyard Internet Services

Bromyard is sometimes visted by the country rat pack. They are a notorious group who have been well known to cause havoc around the town. Some believe they played a part in the robbing of the cash machine, making off with 5000 pounds. Their interests vary from supporting hunting to releasing the golliwogs!