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Pictures of Herefordshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Herefordshire, England.

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

Lower Brockhampton Estate.

Brockhampton (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Herefordshire

The village of Brockhampton is best known for its fine Stone and Concrete church designed by W.R.Lethaby a follower of the Arts and Crafts movement, and was built at the turn of the 20th-century. One of the beauties of the church is its stunning thatched roof, one of only three in the country...

Half-timbered shops in Leominster, Herefordshire

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...

Pembridge bell tower - Pembridge, Herefordshire

Pembridge (27 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Herefordshire

Pembridge, is one of the prettiest villages in Herefordshire, it is thrice blessed for it stands in a trio of black and white villages famed for an abundance of quaint cottages and graceful houses...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Herefordshire

Hereford Cathedral

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, Herefordshire

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.....

Queenswood Country Park

Queenswood Country Park (4 Pictures)

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Weir Garden, Swainshill

The Weir Garden (8 Pictures)

Informal 1920s riverside garden with fine views, created by Roger Parr ...

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