Much Marcle

Much Marcle is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, located 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Ross-on-Wye. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 660. The name Marcle comes from the Anglo-Saxon word for a boundary field, mearc-leah. Much, in this case, means large or great, from the Middle English usage of the word.

Much Marcle
St. Bartholomew's parish church
Much Marcle
Location within Herefordshire
Population660 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSO6532
Civil parish
  • Much Marcle
Unitary authority
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLedbury
Postcode districtHR8
Dialling code01531
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteMuch Marcle
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