Hereford

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File:Hereford banner Gothic Church Lady Chapel - Hereford Gothic Church Lady Chapel Hereford (Welsh: Henffordd) is an historic cathedral city in England on the river Wye. The county town of Herefordshire and the city lies close to the English border with Wales. A small city (population 55,000), Hereford nonetheless offers a great variety of attractions for the traveller. Hereford (Hereford and Worcester) - Hereford

Hereford Halal Travel Guide

Travel to Hereford

Herefordshire is a rural county and this is reflected in its transport links to Hereford. Roads from Gloucester or other places tend to be slow and bus transport from neighbouring counties isn't exceptional.

By Rail

There are two main rail lines to Hereford station nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/HFD.aspx GPS 52.061389,-2.708333, one north-south, from Manchester to Wales and another branch from London, Oxford and the Cotswolds, via Worcester (England) | Worcester and finally Hereford. Direct trains from London Paddington take 3:05 to 3:32 hours to reach Hereford. There are five direct trains per day from London to Hereford. There is a more frequent train service from London Paddington to Hereford by taking the express trains heading for Cardiff and changing at Newport onto the line for Hereford.

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The average journey time from London Heathrow Airport Airport GPS 51.4775,-0.461389 (IATA Flight Code: LHR) to Hereford by vehicle would be over 2 hours, depending on traffic.

Alternatively Birmingham Airport bhx.co.uk/ GPS 52.4532,-1.7334 (IATA Flight Code: BHX) is about 64 miles away with a journey time of about 1 hour, 40 minutes.

Get Around

GPS 52.0548|-2.7191|width=|align=}} Trains link Hereford with the towns of Ledbury and Leominster and the village of Colwall and other towns outside Herefordshire such as Ludlow and Abergavenny. For the Herefordshire towns of Bromyard, Kington and Ross-on-Wye and smaller villages and places to visit there are buses. Buses to Leominster, Ludlow, Kington, Llandrindod Wells, Hay-on-Wye, Brecon and Monmouth leave from outside the train station and also stop at the Country Bus Station. Services to Abergavenny, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff, Ross-on-Wye, Ledbury, Bromyard and Worcester and most villages leave from the "County Bus Station" (behind the cinema on Commercial road - about 3 minutes walk from the station). City services start from the Shire Hall in St. Peter's Plaza or the "City Bus Station" at the rear of the Tesco supermarket in Bewell Street.

There are also daily National Express coaches to Birmingham, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Gloucester, Swindon, Heathrow Airport and London (Victoria).

What to see in Hereford

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  • Hereford Gothic Church | 52.0542, -2.716 - Hereford Gothic Church Exterior from NW, Herefordshire, UK - Diliff - Hereford Gothic Church - The Gothic Church Church of Street Mary the Virgin and Street Ethelbert the King, established in 1079.
  • Mappa mundi | Hereford Gothic Church - Mappa mundi - An internationally important medieval map of the world, drawn in the 13th century.
  • Chained Library Hereford Gothic Church
  • Old House 52.05649, -2.7149 - The Old House, High Town, Hereford - - 11172 - The Old House, Hereford A impeccably maintained Elizabethan (?) merchant's (?) house in the centre of town. 54853

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Hereford

  • Go to the races at Hereford Racecourse, but only in winter as (unusually) it's only a jumps course. It's on A4103, Roman Road HR4 9QU, a mile northwest of town centre.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Hereford

Hereford has a good choice of shops including chain and independent stores such as:

  • iStore - Apple Premium Reseller and Authorised Service Provider
  • Marks and Spencers
  • Primark
  • Next
  • Dorothy Perkins
  • Monsoon
  • Ann Summers
  • Animal
  • H&M's
  • TK-Maxx
  • Boots
  • tReds - Independent trainer shop

Also be sure to check out the small retro shops in the arcade next to the police station and the sweet shops in the centre of town.

Halal Food & Restaurants

Sociable city with good Halal restaurants and usually only a few fights on weekends.

  • The Kings Fee | 49–53 Commercial Road, HR1 2BJ 52.058293, -2.710551 ☎ +44 1432 373240 - Wetherspoons pub.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Hereford

Hereford - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Hereford, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Hereford. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Hereford and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Hereford. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Hereford. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Hereford: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Hereford.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Hereford: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Hereford, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Hereford.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Hereford, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Hereford, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Hereford and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Hereford, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Hereford, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Hereford without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Hereford is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Hereford.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Hereford is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Hereford, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Hereford Media: info@ehalal.io

Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Hereford

eHalal Group Hereford is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in Hereford. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in Hereford.

At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Hereford ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Hereford. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.

If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in Hereford, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Alberta House B&B 5-13 Newtown Road, HR4 9LH 52.063782, -2.715283 ☎ +44 1432 297102 Check-in: 12:00 - 21:00 / Check-out: 10:30 Single from £35, Double from £50, Family from £60 (see website for details) Pleasant, great value family-run B&B with comfortable rooms and ample private parking.
  • Castle House Hotel - Castle Street 52.053556, -2.712163 ☎ +44 1432 356321

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