Longtown Castle
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Overview
A powerful thick-walled round keep of c.1200 on a large earthen mound within a stonewalled bailey. Set in the beautiful Olchon valley, magnificent views of the Black Mountains.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open at any reasonable time during daylight hours
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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The Angel Hotel
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