SOUTH HEREFORDSHIRE

1940s TEA DANCE WITH MONMOUTH BIG BAND

4 May 2025, Ross-on-Wye A part of Ross Town’s VE Day celebrations.

CALLOW VE DAY ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Saturday 10 May 2025 3.00 – 5.00pm, Callow Parish Hall. A tea party at Callow Parish Hall on Saturday 10 May 2025 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of V.E. Day, with an exhibition of Second World War photographs and memorabilia, and the opportunity to speak to people who can remember Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945..

HEREFORD DIOCESAN GUILD OF BELLRINGERS

Saturday 10 May 2025 3.00 – 5.00pm, St Mary’s Church, Ross-on-Wye. AGM of the HDGB will be held in St Marys Church Ross on Wye, we will include activities and some archive material from our Guild (139 years old).

PHOTOGRAPHY: BUILDINGS OF ROSS 1975

10 – 18 May 2025, Ross-on-Wye An exhibition of photographs of Ross buildings 50 years ago.

SELLACK WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TRAIL

10 – 18 May 2025, Sellack A circular walk celebrating the men of Sellack who died in WWI and WW2.

ARCHENFIELD ARTS MUSIC FESTIVAL

Saturday 10 May 2025 10.30am – 5.00pm, Archenfield Arts and Music at Garway Church. Local talented folk will perform in the church from 10.30 am until 5 pm.
Garway Church has brilliant acoustics. Refreshments and toilet available.

HISTORY OF WYTHALL ESTATE

Sunday 11th May 12 noon – 6pm, Wednesday 14th May 12 noon – 6pm & Sunday 18th May 12 noon – 6pm. Built in 1520 Wythall Manor has never been sold, remaining in the same family for over 500 years. Current custodians Jamie, his son Angus, sister Anthea and her husband Frank will be on hand throughout the day to talk you through Wythall’s remarkable history and the estate’s more recent diversification into English wine. Wythall Estate Vineyard. HR9 5SD

GUIDED TOURS OF GARWAY TEMPLAR CHURCH

Sunday 11 – Sunday 18 May 2025, Guided tours of Garway Templar Church

BOAT LANE, WALFORD – GUIDED WALK

Wednesday 14 May, 2.30 Join local historian, Heather Hurley for a walk along this little known lane. The walk begins at Hom Chapel

CHURCHES: CONNECTING WITH THE PAST

Wednesday 14 May 2025, Churches: Connecting with the Past An illustrated talk by John Handby.

DORE ABBEY GUIDED TOURS

11.15 am on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th May at £4 per person. Come and visit Dore Abbey, one of the finest Cistercian survivals set in Herefordshire’s Golden Valley with a guided tour.

CALLOW VE DAY ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Saturday 10 May 2025 3.00 – 5.00pm, Callow Parish Hall. A tea party at Callow Parish Hall on Saturday 10 May 2025 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of V.E. Day, with an exhibition of Second World War photographs and memorabilia, and the opportunity to speak to people who can remember Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945..

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HEREFORD DIOCESAN GUILD OF BELLRINGERS

Saturday 10 May 2025 3.00 – 5.00pm, St Mary’s Church, Ross-on-Wye. AGM of the HDGB will be held in St Marys Church Ross on Wye, we will include activities and some archive material from our Guild (139 years old).

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ARCHENFIELD ARTS MUSIC FESTIVAL

Saturday 10 May 2025 10.30am – 5.00pm, Archenfield Arts and Music at Garway Church. Local talented folk will perform in the church from 10.30 am until 5 pm.
Garway Church has brilliant acoustics. Refreshments and toilet available.

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HISTORY OF WYTHALL ESTATE

Sunday 11th May 12 noon – 6pm, Wednesday 14th May 12 noon – 6pm & Sunday 18th May 12 noon – 6pm. Built in 1520 Wythall Manor has never been sold, remaining in the same family for over 500 years. Current custodians Jamie, his son Angus, sister Anthea and her husband Frank will be on hand throughout the day to talk you through Wythall’s remarkable history and the estate’s more recent diversification into English wine. Wythall Estate Vineyard. HR9 5SD

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DORE ABBEY GUIDED TOURS

11.15 am on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th May at £4 per person. Come and visit Dore Abbey, one of the finest Cistercian survivals set in Herefordshire’s Golden Valley with a guided tour.

read more