With Hereford Guild of Mayor's Guides The River Runs Through It: Hereford on the Wye. The River Wye has always played a central role in the life of the city, shaping the settlement that began here on its banks. A natural wonder, a defence and a threat, a source of...
SUNDAY 24 MAY
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 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...
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Once a week, on a Tuesday, the Hereford Waterworks opens from 11am to 4pm where you can view the original buildings of the waterworks and many vintage steam, petrol and diesel engines from bygone days. As many of the engines that are possible will be running,...
The River Runs Through It – Hereford Guided Walks
With Hereford Guild of Mayor's Guides The River Runs Through It: Hereford on the Wye. The River Wye has always played a central role in the life of the city, shaping the settlement that began here on its banks. A natural wonder, a defence and a threat, a source of...
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 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...
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Once a week, on a Tuesday, the Hereford Waterworks opens from 11am to 4pm where you can view the original buildings of the waterworks and many vintage steam, petrol and diesel engines from bygone days. As many of the engines that are possible will be running,...