Pictures of Herefordshire

About the county of Herefordshire

Herefordshire lies in the Western parts of England, neighbouring Wales. Known for being a County of beautiful, unspoilt countryside with interesting market towns and pretty villages. Notable attractions include the medieval bridge over the River Wye, Eastnor Castle a wonderful Victorian creation in the Gothic style by Sir Robert Smirke built betwen 1810 - 1816, The historic Berrington Hall designed by Henry Holland and built in the late 18th century and Dinmore Manor located in beautiful Herefordshire countryside at an elevation of around 500ft above sea level, which affords spectacular views extending to the Malvern Hills.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Herefordshire

Aston Ingham (4 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire

This is a serene pastoral village set in the rolling agricultural landscape of the valley of the River Wye...

Leominster (14 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire

Fine wool has been produced here in this gentle country town since the 13th century and owing to the close proximity of the county town of Hereford and the rich farmland that abounds throughout this lovely area, prized Hereford cattle are bred here for exportation to countries all over the world...

Mordiford (14 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire

The village of Mordiford is home to the oldest bridge in Herefordshire, which in parts dates to c. 1352 and tales of a Dragon that would come down from its lair, to drink at the confluence of the rivers near the village...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Herefordshire

Berrington Hall (42 Pictures)

Neo-classical mansion with fine interiors, set in landscape grounds...

Brockhampton Estate (20 Pictures)

Brockhampton Estate tells us much about the way in which our wealthy medieval ancestors lived. It comprises of a landscape of.....

Hereford Cathedral (21 Pictures)

Hereford Cathedral is a grade1 listed building, The oldest part - the bishop's chapel - dating to the 11th century, though the.....

Longtown Castle (2 Pictures)

Longtown Castle - An unusual cylindrical keep at the top of an enormous earthen motte. Longtown Castle was built approx 1200 and.....

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