Goodrich Castle
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Overview
A magnificent red sandstone fortress rising out of a rocky outcrop above the Wye Valley. Climb the huge towers for exhilarating views and explore a maze of small rooms and passageways. Hear about the doomed Civil War lovers on the audio tour.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, Oct, daily 10-5; Nov-23 Dec, 2 Jan-18 Feb and 26 Feb-29 Mar, Sat-Sun 10-4; 27-31 Dec, Sun-Fri 10-4, Sat 10am-10pm; 19-25 Feb, daily 10-4; Mar onwards please check website (last admission 30 minutes before close and tea room 3
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
About the area
Herefordshire is split in two by the River Wye which meanders through the county on its way to the Severn and the sea. Largely rural, with Hereford, Leominster, and Ross-on-Wye the major towns and cities, its countryside and ancient villages are the county’s major asset.
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Paddocks Cottages
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The Royal Lodge
The Royal Lodge stands at the top end of the village overlooking the River Wye. Bedrooms vary though mostly spacious and comfortable. There is a cosy lounge with an open fireplace and t...
Saracens Head Inn
Dating from the 16th century, the friendly, family-run Saracens Head faces the River Wye and has wonderful views. The well-equipped bedrooms are decorated in a cottage style, and there ...
Little Gaerfields
A large self-catering holiday home sleeping up to 18 plus 7 in additional bunk beds etc in the Herefordshire Wye Valley. Close to the Forest of Dean and the Welsh border. The old red sa...
Grosvenor Cottage
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Elgar Cottage
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Wharton Lodge Cottages
Wharton Lodge Cottages are situated in the glorious Wye Valley adjacent to Forest of Dean and just three miles from Ross-on-Wye, making it a great base from which to tour this scenic ar...
Harewood Cottage
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