English Heritage sites near Lyonshall Parish

Arthur's Stone

ARTHUR'S STONE

8 miles from Lyonshall Parish

An atmospheric Neolithic burial chamber, made of great stone slabs in the hills above Herefordshire's Golden Valley.

Wigmore Castle

WIGMORE CASTLE

9 miles from Lyonshall Parish

One of the most important castles in the history of the Welsh Marches and major centre of power for over 500 years, hosting royalty on several occasions. Deliberately demolished during the Civil War.

Clun Castle

CLUN CASTLE

15 miles from Lyonshall Parish

11th century Welsh Border castle with dramatic riverside location and extensive earthworks built to proclaim Norman dominance. Tall 13th century keep is unusually set on the side of its mound.

Stokesay Castle

STOKESAY CASTLE

17 miles from Lyonshall Parish

Stokesay Castle is quite simply the finest and best preserved fortified medieval manor house in England.

Longtown Castle

LONGTOWN CASTLE

17 miles from Lyonshall Parish

A powerful thick-walled round keep of c.1150 on a large earthen mound within a stone-walled bailey. Set in the beautiful Olchon valley, with magnificent views of the Black Mountains.

Rotherwas Chapel

ROTHERWAS CHAPEL

17 miles from Lyonshall Parish

Family chapel of the Bodenham family. The originally simple medieval building has a fine Elizabethan timber roof, 18th century tower and striking Victorian interior decoration and furnishings.


Churches in Lyonshall Parish

Lyonshall: St Michael & All Angels

Pubs in Lyonshall Parish

Royal George

Lyonshall, HR5 3JN
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The timber-frame of this 16th century inn is hidden externally by rendering, but the beams are much in evidence inside.