Herefordshire

Properties and events in Herefordshire

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16th Century Painted Room, Ledbury

Town Council Office, 1 Church Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DH
In person
Pre-booking not required

16th Century Wall Paintings were discovered in the late 20th century. Ask questions of the guides. Display cabinets and information boards. Children's activities.

Berrington Hall

Berrington Hall, Berrington, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DW
In person
Pre-booking not required

Enjoy a day out to Berrington Hall without entry fees. Explore the Georgian mansion, walled garden, brand new flower garden, play area, tearoom and parkland.

Brockhampton

National Trust Brockhampton, Bringsty, Near Bromyard, Herefordshire, WR6 5TB
In person
Pre-booking not required

A charming medieval manor house set within the largest orchard cared for by the National Trust, Brockhampton boasts over 600 years of history and 1,700 acres of woodland, parkland and farmland, making for the perfect day out this Heritage Open Day.

Burgage Hall (former Congregational Chapel)

Chapel Alley, High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DW
In person
Pre-booking not required

A Hidden Gem! - Discover the Burgage Hall, up a tiny alleyway in the centre of town and a living remnant of history from when this building was originally a black and white Congregational chapel. It was rebuilt in 1832 in an austere classical style.

Butcher Row House Museum

Burgage Hall, Church Lane, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DW
In person
Pre-booking not required

The House that has Moved Twice! This fascinating folk museum measures only 5m square, on two floors. Today it can be found in a pretty courtyard and has local exhibits including a selection of Victorian christening robes and rare musical instruments.

Chapel at Ledbury Cemetery, Ledbury

Ledbury Cemetery, New Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 2EL
In person
Pre-booking not required

The new Cemetery and its two chapels in New Street date from the 1860s, the chapels being designed by London architect Frederick Cockerill using local stone with Bath stone dressings. Visitors will also have access to the Burial Books.

Croft Castle and Parkland

Croft Castle, Near Yarpole, near Yarpole, Herefordshire, HR6 9PW
In person
Pre-booking not required

Enjoy a free family day out at Croft Castle and Parkland. Discover over 1000 years of history in the castle, miles of way-marked walks through the parkland, and trees laden with fruit in the walled garden.

Market House: Domesday Book

The Market House, High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Read through the County edition of the Domesday Book in one of the towns most iconic landmarks: the 17th-century Market House. This County Edition of Great Domesday Book is limited to one thousand copies!!

The Market House, Ledbury

High Street, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DH
In person
Pre-booking not required

The room above the Market House will be open to view.

The Old Grammar School, Ledbury

The Old Grammar School, Church Lane, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DN
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Old Grammar School is over 500 years old, and houses the Heritage Centre. During HODS week we will be open as usually but with a new Street Through Time panorama exhibition as well as a spinning demonstration.

The Weir Garden

The Weir Garden, Swainshill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7FQ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Enjoy a free family day out at The Weir Garden this Heritage Open Day. On Saturday 13 September, enjoy a picnic by the river, have an adventure in our natural play area, and visit the walled garden bursting with seasonal plants and produce.