Thursday 15 May 2025, 7.00pm. The Master's House, Ledbury The Master’s House, Ledbury was built in 1487/8 as a home for the Master of St. Katherine’s Hospital on behalf of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford Cathedral. In 2025 they celebrate the renovation, restoration...
EAST HEREFORDSHIRE
BROMYARD LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY – Made in Bromyard
Saturday 10th May 10am - 12.30. Thursday 15th May and Friday 16th May 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 4.30pm From the early 1800s Bromyard was a manufacturing centre. Indeed it was said that if you couldn’t find it in Bromyard, then you didn’t need it. At one time you could...
ROWDEN ABBEY OPEN HOUSE TOURS
Sat 10, Sun 11, Mon 12 May 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, Rowden Abbey Winslow An historic Arts & Crafts private residence Rowden Abbey Country House was built in 1881 and designed by the prominent architect Robert Douglas. It is a stunning example of a period Arts &...
NATIONAL MILLS WEEKEND
NATIONAL MILLS WEEKENDHEREFORDSHIRE & PARTS OF NEIGHBOURING COUNTIES SAT. 10th and SUN. 11th MAY, 2025This year 23 mills hope to be open to the public in this area;9 in Herefordshire, 6 in Shropshire, 6 in Worcestershire and 2 in Powys. HEREFORDSHIREClodock Mill...
DISCOVER CRADLEY VILLAGE HALL
Wednesday 14 May 2pm - 4.30pm, Cradley Village Hall Cradley Village Hall is a black and white timbered building dating back to the 16th century. It has had a varied history, thought to have started as the Church 'alehouse', before becoming a school and a school dining...
HISTORIC BUILDING MYTH BUSTING TALK
Wednesday 14th May 7pm Please book via the Conquest Theatre box office 01885 488575 or online Historic Building Mythbusting – Go to any ancient building and there will be interesting, exciting, and romantic stories presented to the visitor. They are commonly believed...
80:80 HEREFORDSHIRE MEMORIES OF WW2
Various dates at Herefordshire Libraries It’s 80 years since VE and VJ Days marked the end of the deadliest conflict in history, World War 2. Over the next four months Herefordshire Libraries and Herefordshire Lore will work together to remember the war in 80 stories...
HEREFORD & GLOUCESTER CANAL TRUST DISPLAY
Thursday 15 May 2025 10.00am - 4.00pm, Yarkhill Village Hall Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust present a display telling you about the canal through Herefordshire (and a bit about Gloucestershire). There will be historic and recent photos, details of the...
ST DUBRICIUS IN THE MARCHES
Thursday 15th May 2.30pm. Woolhope Church St. Dubricius and his influence on the corner of the Welsh Marches The Revd Preb Dr C K W Moore will speak about St. Dubricius and consider his influence on this corner of the Welsh Marches during the sixth century.Dubricius,...
A HISTORY OF VINE HOUSE, LEDBURY
Friday 16 May, 7.30pm. Burgage Hall, Ledbury A talk by Wendy Hill for Ledbury Civic Society on the History of Vine House and the Development of New Street. Vine House, very close to the historical heart of Ledbury, was built in the 1750s. When Wendy and Bernard Hill...
BELGIAN REFUGEES IN HEREFORDSHIRE
Friday 16 May, 7.00pm. St. Bartholomew’s Church, Much Marcle Jennifer Harrison will be talking about ‘ Belgian refugees – the Herefordshire Connection’. Few people know about the Belgian refugees who fled from the World War 1 German Schlieffen Plan, a swift flanking...
600 Years at BROCKHAMPTON MANOR HOUSE
All days of the Festival 2025 Every day 10am - 5pm, Brockhampton Manor House Inspired by life 600 years ago, you'll discover celebratory displays in the manor house throughout the year, bringing to life the vibrant festivities that would have been part of rural...
COLWALL’S HOME FRONT
Saturday 17 May 2025 2.00 - 5.00pm, Colwall Village Hall A celebration of what life was like in Colwall during the Second World War. Come and find out about... Emergency Measures if Colwall Invaded Home Guard, ARP Local Volunteer organisations: British Legion, WI,...
QUACKS & QUACKERY
Thursday 15 May 2025, 7.00pm. The Master's House, Ledbury The Master’s House, Ledbury was built in 1487/8 as a home for the Master of St. Katherine’s Hospital on behalf of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford Cathedral. In 2025 they celebrate the renovation, restoration...
BROMYARD LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY – Made in Bromyard
Saturday 10th May 10am - 12.30. Thursday 15th May and Friday 16th May 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 4.30pm From the early 1800s Bromyard was a manufacturing centre. Indeed it was said that if you couldn’t find it in Bromyard, then you didn’t need it. At one time you could...
ROWDEN ABBEY OPEN HOUSE TOURS
Sat 10, Sun 11, Mon 12 May 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, Rowden Abbey Winslow An historic Arts & Crafts private residence Rowden Abbey Country House was built in 1881 and designed by the prominent architect Robert Douglas. It is a stunning example of a period Arts &...
NATIONAL MILLS WEEKEND
NATIONAL MILLS WEEKENDHEREFORDSHIRE & PARTS OF NEIGHBOURING COUNTIES SAT. 10th and SUN. 11th MAY, 2025This year 23 mills hope to be open to the public in this area;9 in Herefordshire, 6 in Shropshire, 6 in Worcestershire and 2 in Powys. HEREFORDSHIREClodock Mill...
DISCOVER CRADLEY VILLAGE HALL
Wednesday 14 May 2pm - 4.30pm, Cradley Village Hall Cradley Village Hall is a black and white timbered building dating back to the 16th century. It has had a varied history, thought to have started as the Church 'alehouse', before becoming a school and a school dining...
HISTORIC BUILDING MYTH BUSTING TALK
Wednesday 14th May 7pm Please book via the Conquest Theatre box office 01885 488575 or online Historic Building Mythbusting – Go to any ancient building and there will be interesting, exciting, and romantic stories presented to the visitor. They are commonly believed...
80:80 HEREFORDSHIRE MEMORIES OF WW2
Various dates at Herefordshire Libraries It’s 80 years since VE and VJ Days marked the end of the deadliest conflict in history, World War 2. Over the next four months Herefordshire Libraries and Herefordshire Lore will work together to remember the war in 80 stories...
HEREFORD & GLOUCESTER CANAL TRUST DISPLAY
Thursday 15 May 2025 10.00am - 4.00pm, Yarkhill Village Hall Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust present a display telling you about the canal through Herefordshire (and a bit about Gloucestershire). There will be historic and recent photos, details of the...
ST DUBRICIUS IN THE MARCHES
Thursday 15th May 2.30pm. Woolhope Church St. Dubricius and his influence on the corner of the Welsh Marches The Revd Preb Dr C K W Moore will speak about St. Dubricius and consider his influence on this corner of the Welsh Marches during the sixth century.Dubricius,...
A HISTORY OF VINE HOUSE, LEDBURY
Friday 16 May, 7.30pm. Burgage Hall, Ledbury A talk by Wendy Hill for Ledbury Civic Society on the History of Vine House and the Development of New Street. Vine House, very close to the historical heart of Ledbury, was built in the 1750s. When Wendy and Bernard Hill...
BELGIAN REFUGEES IN HEREFORDSHIRE
Friday 16 May, 7.00pm. St. Bartholomew’s Church, Much Marcle Jennifer Harrison will be talking about ‘ Belgian refugees – the Herefordshire Connection’. Few people know about the Belgian refugees who fled from the World War 1 German Schlieffen Plan, a swift flanking...
600 Years at BROCKHAMPTON MANOR HOUSE
All days of the Festival 2025 Every day 10am - 5pm, Brockhampton Manor House Inspired by life 600 years ago, you'll discover celebratory displays in the manor house throughout the year, bringing to life the vibrant festivities that would have been part of rural...
COLWALL’S HOME FRONT
Saturday 17 May 2025 2.00 - 5.00pm, Colwall Village Hall A celebration of what life was like in Colwall during the Second World War. Come and find out about... Emergency Measures if Colwall Invaded Home Guard, ARP Local Volunteer organisations: British Legion, WI,...