Summers are warm and relatively dry, winters are cool and wet.

[citation needed] Surrounding Kinnersley are mostly crops and apple orchards which are owned by local cider companies including H. P. Bulmer.

Parish population, of about 100, is employed partly in farming and agriculture, or in nearby towns and cities.

[citation needed] The Grade I parish church of Church of St James was restored and improved over many years by George Frederick Bodley, winner of the Royal Gold Medal for architecture in 1899, who had married Minna Reaveley in 1872.

[3][4][5] Adjacent to the east from the church is the Grade II* Kinnersley Castle.