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Luston is a village and
civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...
in north
Herefordshire Herefordshire () is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council. It is bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthsh ...
. It is north from
Leominster Leominster ( ) is a market town in Herefordshire, England, at the confluence of the River Lugg and its tributary the River Kenwater. The town is north of Hereford and south of Ludlow in Shropshire. With a population of 11,700, Leominster i ...
on the B4361 road. To the south from the village of Luston is the hamlet of The Broad. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 541. The parish has no church but there is a
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in the village. The village
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opened in September 1968. The local
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is The Balance Inn. The parish hall, shared with the neighbouring village of Eye, is called Cawley Hall after the
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who had their seat at nearby Berrington Hall.


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* Civil parishes in Herefordshire Villages in Herefordshire {{Herefordshire-geo-stub