Herefordshire
Name |
Type |
Date |
Condition |
Image | Notes |
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Arthur's Stone | Tomb | Neolithic | Remains | A Neolithic chambered tomb situated on the ridge line of a hill overlooking both the Golden Valley and the Wye Valley. Today only the large stones of the inner chamber remain. | |
Edvin Loach Old Church | Church | 11th century | Ruins | The ruins of an 11th century and later church built within the earthworks of a Norman motte and bailey castle. | |
Goodrich Castle | Castle | 11th century | Ruins | A now ruined Norman medieval castle to the north of the village of Goodrich. In the middle of the 12th century the original earth and wood castle was replaced with a stone keep, and was then expanded significantly during the late 13th century into a concentric structure combining living quarters with defences. | |
Longtown Castle | Castle | c. 1200 | Ruins | A thick-walled round keep built c. 1200, characteristic of the Welsh Borders, on a large earthen mound within a stonewalled bailey. | |
Mortimer's Cross Water Mill | Watermill | 18th century | Complete | An 18th century water mill, situated on the River Lugg, in part working order. | |
Rotherwas Chapel | Chapel | 14th century | Complete | The family chapel of the Roman Catholic Bodenham family rebuilt in the 1580s. The tower was rebuilt in the 18th century. The chapel contains Victorian interior decoration by the Pugins. | |
Wigmore Castle | Castle | 11th century | Ruins | Founded in 1067 by William Fitz Osbern, Wigmore Castle was a stronghold of the Mortimer family from about 1075 to 1425. It was later dismantled to prevent its use during the English Civil War. |
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