A self-guided trail trail of eight historic village houses in Kingsland which is available throughout the year. The research and information provided in the guide has been researched and compiled by the Kingsland History Group. The guide is available at the Kingsland...
SATURDAY 9 MAY
Hamnet Tour of Herefordshire
See links here for full details, timings and pricing - private tours available too Hamnet History Tour
The Old Words of Herefordshire
We are Open Arms Kington. In early 2023 we bought The Oxford Arms, a Grade II listed former coaching inn, which we’re transforming into a community hub with café, bar, and B&B accommodation. Together, we’re creating a place where everyone can feel a sense of...
Access all Areas at HARC
A free tour of Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre. Three tours to choose from: 11am 1pm 3pm The tour takes about 1 hour to complete and includes a chance to see some of our wonderful archives. Email us to book your tour.
Ledbury’s Libraries
The 20-minute show covering over two centuries of Libraries in Ledbury. How they started as Private Libraries. Then Ledbury's Circulating Libraries, also known as Lending or Rental Libraries, and specialist Subscription Libraries. Includes a description of the Master...
Home and Away
Home & Away is an exhibition of archive photographs taken by Christopher Preece during the 1980s and 1990s. The photographs feature his home town, Leominster, and elsewhere. Each photo of Leominster is paired with a photo from elsewhere. It could be a railway...
Free Family Day
Hereford Community Farm are holding a free family day on Saturday the 9th May (Booking essential). Watch a Viking re-enactment, try willow weaving, games, nature trail and animals. This event is particularly suited to those with SEND and their families. To book,...
Grange Court, Leominster
Beautiful, Grade 2 listed market hall, built in 1633 by 'Kings Carpenter' John Abel and lavishly decorated with fine carvings. It originally stood in the centre of Leominster as part of a busy market and was rebuilt on the Grange in 1859 as a private house. It is now...
Fair Oak Cider Open Weekend
On Saturday and Sunday, May 9 and 10, from 11 till 5, the mill and press at Fair Oak Farm in Bacton HR2 0AT will be open to visitors; and Featherstone, the young mill horse, will be offering dray rides. Fair Oak's prize-winning ciders, made in the only horse-powered...
Celebrating 140 Years of Bellringing
The Hereford Diocesan Guild of Bellringers is celebrating its 140th Anniversary. Formed in the Victorian age, as a result of the 'Belfry Reform' movement as many clergy became concerned about the behaviour of bellringers (drunkenness and swearing were commonplace)....
Mordiford Mill Working Watermill
Traditional corn mill in working order, the waterwheel and gears will be turning. Car Park at the back of the mill 150 meters from the Moon Inn up the B4224 Fownhope road, on the left. Guided Tours - Entrance is free, donations are welcome to pay for maintenance of...
Clodock Mill Open Days
Clodock Mill was originally one of the manorial mills of the Ewyas Lacy marcher lordship, once in Wales, now in Herefordshire, dating back to the 13th century or earlier. The present buildings date from the 17th century onwards with the main machinery installed in...
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Located in the former court house and police station, Weobley Museum celebrates and illustrates the fascinating history of this black and white village. The main focus of our displays in 2026 is Broad Street, the commercial centre of village life, running between...
Rotherwas Chapel Words and Music
The event will... Share the chapel’s spirit and tell its story, starting with Ron Shoesmith’s report on the state of the chapel in 1995. Share how Rotherwas Chapel has arrived at its present condition, through the Friends of Rotherwas Chapel in cooperation with...
Wellington Dovecote
In Wellington, the Stocks House dovecote is a very fine example of a dovecote. It’s early 18th century, octagonal with “diaper patterns in flared headers” – the brickwork patterns outside. The interior is circular and there are row upon row of nests, reaching all...
Historic Cradley
In our 16th Century Village Hall. an opportunity to learn more about the history of the Village Hall and the local photographs, records and maps stored there. The Church of St James Cradley dates back to Anglo-Saxon times. It has important connections with the Three...
Guided Walks in Historic Leominster
A 90 minute guided walk and talk. Join the tour as we trace Leominster's long history from the foundation of its minster church and first monastery in AD 660. The easy-paced tour, via historic landmarks of Leominster, begins and ends in Corn Square. Tickets £5.00...
The Ghost Tour of Hereford
Evening Ghost Tours If you're visiting Hereford and are in the mood for a thrilling adventure, an evening ghost tour is just the ticket. Steeped in history and mystery, we offer a variety of spine-tingling tales that will captivate your imagination. Ghost Stories...
Weapons and Arrows
Step back into the medieval world with an interactive talk and hands-on demonstration led by enthusiast and former re-enactor Lesley Arrowsmith. Discover the weapons used by medieval warriors, handle swords, try on chainmail and a helmet, and explore the different...
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Hereford is a historic Cathedral City with a fascinating past and a busy present. Its origins lie in the 7th century and its strategic site on the Wye, in the much-disputed borderland between England and Wales, made it as important to the Saxons as to the Normans and...
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
Rotherwas Together is the Herefordshire-based voluntary organisation dedicated to researching stories and raising awareness of the munitions factory ROF Rotherwas, the Royal Ordnance Factory built during the First World War. The factory was used for filling shells,...
Kingsland Village Trail
A self-guided trail trail of eight historic village houses in Kingsland which is available throughout the year. The research and information provided in the guide has been researched and compiled by the Kingsland History Group. The guide is available at the Kingsland...
Hamnet Tour of Herefordshire
See links here for full details, timings and pricing - private tours available too Hamnet History Tour
The Old Words of Herefordshire
We are Open Arms Kington. In early 2023 we bought The Oxford Arms, a Grade II listed former coaching inn, which we’re transforming into a community hub with café, bar, and B&B accommodation. Together, we’re creating a place where everyone can feel a sense of...
Access all Areas at HARC
A free tour of Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre. Three tours to choose from: 11am 1pm 3pm The tour takes about 1 hour to complete and includes a chance to see some of our wonderful archives. Email us to book your tour.
Ledbury’s Libraries
The 20-minute show covering over two centuries of Libraries in Ledbury. How they started as Private Libraries. Then Ledbury's Circulating Libraries, also known as Lending or Rental Libraries, and specialist Subscription Libraries. Includes a description of the Master...
Home and Away
Home & Away is an exhibition of archive photographs taken by Christopher Preece during the 1980s and 1990s. The photographs feature his home town, Leominster, and elsewhere. Each photo of Leominster is paired with a photo from elsewhere. It could be a railway...
Free Family Day
Hereford Community Farm are holding a free family day on Saturday the 9th May (Booking essential). Watch a Viking re-enactment, try willow weaving, games, nature trail and animals. This event is particularly suited to those with SEND and their families. To book,...
Grange Court, Leominster
Beautiful, Grade 2 listed market hall, built in 1633 by 'Kings Carpenter' John Abel and lavishly decorated with fine carvings. It originally stood in the centre of Leominster as part of a busy market and was rebuilt on the Grange in 1859 as a private house. It is now...
Fair Oak Cider Open Weekend
On Saturday and Sunday, May 9 and 10, from 11 till 5, the mill and press at Fair Oak Farm in Bacton HR2 0AT will be open to visitors; and Featherstone, the young mill horse, will be offering dray rides. Fair Oak's prize-winning ciders, made in the only horse-powered...
Celebrating 140 Years of Bellringing
The Hereford Diocesan Guild of Bellringers is celebrating its 140th Anniversary. Formed in the Victorian age, as a result of the 'Belfry Reform' movement as many clergy became concerned about the behaviour of bellringers (drunkenness and swearing were commonplace)....
Mordiford Mill Working Watermill
Traditional corn mill in working order, the waterwheel and gears will be turning. Car Park at the back of the mill 150 meters from the Moon Inn up the B4224 Fownhope road, on the left. Guided Tours - Entrance is free, donations are welcome to pay for maintenance of...
Clodock Mill Open Days
Clodock Mill was originally one of the manorial mills of the Ewyas Lacy marcher lordship, once in Wales, now in Herefordshire, dating back to the 13th century or earlier. The present buildings date from the 17th century onwards with the main machinery installed in...
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Located in the former court house and police station, Weobley Museum celebrates and illustrates the fascinating history of this black and white village. The main focus of our displays in 2026 is Broad Street, the commercial centre of village life, running between...
Rotherwas Chapel Words and Music
The event will... Share the chapel’s spirit and tell its story, starting with Ron Shoesmith’s report on the state of the chapel in 1995. Share how Rotherwas Chapel has arrived at its present condition, through the Friends of Rotherwas Chapel in cooperation with...
Wellington Dovecote
In Wellington, the Stocks House dovecote is a very fine example of a dovecote. It’s early 18th century, octagonal with “diaper patterns in flared headers” – the brickwork patterns outside. The interior is circular and there are row upon row of nests, reaching all...
Historic Cradley
In our 16th Century Village Hall. an opportunity to learn more about the history of the Village Hall and the local photographs, records and maps stored there. The Church of St James Cradley dates back to Anglo-Saxon times. It has important connections with the Three...
Guided Walks in Historic Leominster
A 90 minute guided walk and talk. Join the tour as we trace Leominster's long history from the foundation of its minster church and first monastery in AD 660. The easy-paced tour, via historic landmarks of Leominster, begins and ends in Corn Square. Tickets £5.00...
The Ghost Tour of Hereford
Evening Ghost Tours If you're visiting Hereford and are in the mood for a thrilling adventure, an evening ghost tour is just the ticket. Steeped in history and mystery, we offer a variety of spine-tingling tales that will captivate your imagination. Ghost Stories...
Weapons and Arrows
Step back into the medieval world with an interactive talk and hands-on demonstration led by enthusiast and former re-enactor Lesley Arrowsmith. Discover the weapons used by medieval warriors, handle swords, try on chainmail and a helmet, and explore the different...
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Hereford is a historic Cathedral City with a fascinating past and a busy present. Its origins lie in the 7th century and its strategic site on the Wye, in the much-disputed borderland between England and Wales, made it as important to the Saxons as to the Normans and...
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
Rotherwas Together is the Herefordshire-based voluntary organisation dedicated to researching stories and raising awareness of the munitions factory ROF Rotherwas, the Royal Ordnance Factory built during the First World War. The factory was used for filling shells,...