Great Britain > Herefordshire

In the west of England bordering Wales, Herefordshire is probably most famous for the breed of cattle known as Herefords, a relatively docile animal raised for beef production.

Attractions include:

Belmont Abbey
A community of monks, founded in 1859, following the Rule of St Benedict, more..

Berrington Hall
A neo-classical mansion with fine interiors, set in landscaped grounds built for Thomas Harley, the son of the 3rd Earl of Oxford located 3 miles north of Leominster, more..

Brockhampton Estate
Visitors can enjoy a variety of walks through park and woodland, which combine to form a rich habitat for wildlife. A stone-flagged trail leads to the Lawn Pool and provides some access for those with disabilities. At the heart of the estate lies Lower Brockhampton House, a late 14th-century moated manor house with a beautiful timber-framed gatehouse and interesting ruined chapel.
Located on the Herefordshire/Worcestershire borders. 2 miles east of Bromyard on the A44.more..

Croft Castle
Tedchnically a castellated manor house set in extensive parkland with exquisite Gothic staircase and ceilings and one of Herefordshire's finest restored walled gardens and vineyards. Near to Leominster, Herefordshire more..

Dore Abbey in Abbeydore
Dore Abbey was founded as a Cistercian Abbey by Lord Robert D'Ewyas in 1147 more..

Eastnor Castle
A Fairytale Georgian castle in the Malvern Hills with a deer park, lake and arboretum. Richly decorated Gothic and Italianate interiors with Medieval Armour.
Eastnor is 2½ miles east of Ledbury on the A438 Tewkesbury road more..

Hampton Court, Herefordshire (not Hampton Court Palace)
A castle on the meadows of the river Lugg, backed by a steep wooded escarpment and surrounded by woodland and grounds of 1,000 acres. Founded by King Henry in the early 15th century the castle has been completely restored.
Located off the A417, near the junction with the A49 between Hereford and Leominster, more..

Hereford Cathedral
This beautiful Hereford building is worth a visit more..

Hereford Cider Museum
The story of traditional cider making from were harvest, milling, pressing and fermentation to produce cider.
21 Ryelands Street Hereford HR4 0LW, more..