Herefordshire Histories Festival Events
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JANUARY
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
FEBRUARY
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
MARCH
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
Herefordshire Hillforts
Herefordshire Hillforts Talk. Wednesday 11th March 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
Herefordshire Hillforts
The literature on the Iron Age in Britain is replete with descriptions of the form and the excavation of hilltop or hillslope enclosures commonly known as ‘hillforts.’ Areas in - or close to - the upland areas of Britain sometimes have particularly dense distributions...
APRIL
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Ocean Liners
The ocean liners of the 1960’s and 1970’s Wednesday 8th April 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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...
Ocean Liners
A nostalgic return to the days when passenger ships looked like ships and passengers had cabins not staterooms. An age when ships engaged on long distance voyages and not seven night cruises. The Advent of jet travel in the late 1950s changed everything and shipping...
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,...
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
1 – 8 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
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,...
SATURDAY 9 MAY
Weapons and Arrows
Find out more about the weapons used by medieval warriors, with an opportunity to handle swords, try on chainmail and a helmet, and see the different sorts of arrowheads that were used.
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
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,...
SUNDAY 10 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
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,...
MONDAY 11 MAY
Blanche Parry & Queen ELizabeth I
Bacton Church will be open to see Blanche Parry’s Monument, first depiction of Elizabeth I as ‘Gloriana’ the unique Bacton Altar Cloth, the pre-Reformation Chalice and Paten. Monday 11th May and Monday 18th May at 2-30pm
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Horse Drawn Tramways
At St. Laurence Church, Weston under Penyard Monday 11th. May 2pm. Refreshments will be provided,
Blanche Parry & Queen ELizabeth I
Blanche Parry was Queen Elizabeth I's confidante and the unique Bacton Altar Cloth was allowed to come to Bacton by the Queen presumably in memory of her friend. It is the only surviving example in the world, from the period, of direct embroidery. The white silk is...
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...
Horse Drawn Tramways
The early tramways of the Wye Valley were a short-lived transport system of horse-drawn waggons on rails operating from the late eighteenth century to the introduction of steam locomotives, primarily used for transporting goods such as coal, lime and minerals.
TUESDAY 12 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
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...
WEDNESDAY 13 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
The Peasants’ Revolt
The Peasants Revolt. Wednesday 13th May 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
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...
The Peasants’ Revolt
In the summer of 1381, the first well documented popular rising in England shook the political foundations of a nation. A teenage king sought to deal with a populace pushed beyond what they could tolerate. What sparked the Peasants’ Revolt? Why is the name it has been...
THURSDAY 14 MAY
We Will Remember Them
Putley Church, Putley, HR8 2QP 7pm. Thursday 14th May. Refreshments will be provided. Free entry, retiring collection shared between Putley Church and HHCT
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
We Will Remember Them
Jennifer Harrison will show how we remember those from Herefordshire who died in the service of our country. Jennifer will look at all the many different ways we commemorate them in the towns and villages throughout the county. She will also take us further...
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,...
FRIDAY 15 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
World War Two Display
An exciting display of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and ephemera will be on show at The Bunker, Unit 7, Munitions Close, Hereford HR2 6FJ from 15-18 May inclusive 11am-3pm
Nicholas de Hereford, Rebel Cleric, Papal Prisoner and Bible Translator
Friday 15th May, 2pm Fownhope Church. Refreshments will be provided
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
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...
World War Two Display
Taylor Historics at The Bunker is a privately owned collection of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and collectibles displayed in realistic settings. Including a Military Police Checkpoint, Field Dressing Station, SAS Desert display and a Home Front corner,...
Nicholas de Hereford, Rebel Cleric, Papal Prisoner and Bible Translator
 Nicholas studied at the University of Oxford, and was ordained a priest in 1370 and earned in 1382 the degree of Doctor of Theology. Nicholas criticized the luxury of the Church and reaffirmed the right of every Christian to attain his own faith by reading the Bible....
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,...
SATURDAY 16 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
World War Two Display
An exciting display of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and ephemera will be on show at The Bunker, Unit 7, Munitions Close, Hereford HR2 6FJ from 15-18 May inclusive 11am-3pm
Hereford History Day
The Hereford History Day Saturday 16th May 2026
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
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...
World War Two Display
Taylor Historics at The Bunker is a privately owned collection of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and collectibles displayed in realistic settings. Including a Military Police Checkpoint, Field Dressing Station, SAS Desert display and a Home Front corner,...
Hereford History Day
The Hereford History Day will take place in Hereford at the St Peter's Church, situated in St Peter's Square near the the Town Hall and Shire Hall. Open from 10am to 4pm. Where you will be able talk with family and local history societies from around Herefordshire.
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,...
SUNDAY 17 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
World War Two Display
An exciting display of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and ephemera will be on show at The Bunker, Unit 7, Munitions Close, Hereford HR2 6FJ from 15-18 May inclusive 11am-3pm
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...
World War Two Display
Taylor Historics at The Bunker is a privately owned collection of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and collectibles displayed in realistic settings. Including a Military Police Checkpoint, Field Dressing Station, SAS Desert display and a Home Front corner,...
MONDAY 18 MAY
Blanche Parry & Queen ELizabeth I
Bacton Church will be open to see Blanche Parry’s Monument, first depiction of Elizabeth I as ‘Gloriana’ the unique Bacton Altar Cloth, the pre-Reformation Chalice and Paten. Monday 11th May and Monday 18th May at 2-30pm
Voices from the River Wye
Much Marcle Church 18th. May 7pm. Refreshments provided. Free entry and retiring collection shared between Much Marcle Church PCC and HHCT
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
World War Two Display
An exciting display of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and ephemera will be on show at The Bunker, Unit 7, Munitions Close, Hereford HR2 6FJ from 15-18 May inclusive 11am-3pm
Blanche Parry & Queen ELizabeth I
Blanche Parry was Queen Elizabeth I's confidante and the unique Bacton Altar Cloth was allowed to come to Bacton by the Queen presumably in memory of her friend. It is the only surviving example in the world, from the period, of direct embroidery. The white silk is...
Voices from the River Wye
In the summer of 2017, Marsha O’Mahony travelled up and down the Wye in Herefordshire recording the experiences of the people who have lived and worked on the river, or simply been drawn to its waters in search of recreation or a jam jar of minnows. Thanks to then a...
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...
World War Two Display
Taylor Historics at The Bunker is a privately owned collection of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and collectibles displayed in realistic settings. Including a Military Police Checkpoint, Field Dressing Station, SAS Desert display and a Home Front corner,...
TUESDAY 19 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
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...
WEDNESDAY 20 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
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...
THURSDAY 21 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
Hereford’s Industrial Development
Thursday 21st May 2026 at 7.30pm. Kindle Centre
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,...
Hereford’s Industrial Development
A Talk hosted by Hereford Civic Society as part of the Herefordshire Histories Festival. The speaker, Colin Richards is a joint founder of The Institute of Historic Building Conservation and has worked extensively within the heritage building industry as a...
FRIDAY 22 MAY
Landscape, Architecture and Memory – The Drawings of Elizabeth Lewis
Friday 22nd May, 2pm Aymestrey Church Refreshments will be provided. Free entry but donations split between the church and the Trust
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
Landscape, Architecture and Memory – The Drawings of Elizabeth Lewis
Elizabeth Jane Woodhouse Lewis (1813–1874) was born in Ludlow and spent much of her life at Yatton Court, Aymestrey. She seems to have been a remarkably independent spirit, who defied her father by marrying geologist and antiquarian, Revd Thomas Taylor Lewis. She was...
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,...
SATURDAY 23 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
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,...
SUNDAY 24 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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,...
MONDAY 25 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
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...
26 – 31 MAY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
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...
JUNE
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
JULY
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
AUGUST
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
SEPTEMBER
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
The Tichborne family
The Tichborne family. Wednesday 9th September 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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...
The Tichborne family
This talk will tell the history of one of the oldest English families, the Tichbornes of Hampshire, who have lived at Tichborne near Winchester since before the Norman Conquest and still live there now. Their story includes a twelfth century curse that came true in...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
OCTOBER
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
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,...
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
We meet on the first Friday of each month at the Hereford Record Office. Volunteers are always welcome to attend: please contact the NBI Co-ordinator Linda Lloyd for more details. Click below. This takes place every first Friday of the Month at the Herefordshire...
NOVEMBER
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
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,...
DECEMBER
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
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,...
FULL EVENT LISTING
Blanche Parry & Queen ELizabeth I
Bacton Church will be open to see Blanche Parry’s Monument, first depiction of Elizabeth I as ‘Gloriana’ the unique Bacton Altar Cloth, the pre-Reformation Chalice and Paten. Monday 11th May and Monday 18th May at 2-30pm
Weapons and Arrows
Find out more about the weapons used by medieval warriors, with an opportunity to handle swords, try on chainmail and a helmet, and see the different sorts of arrowheads that were used.
Voices from the River Wye
Much Marcle Church 18th. May 7pm. Refreshments provided. Free entry and retiring collection shared between Much Marcle Church PCC and HHCT
We Will Remember Them
Putley Church, Putley, HR8 2QP 7pm. Thursday 14th May. Refreshments will be provided. Free entry, retiring collection shared between Putley Church and HHCT
Landscape, Architecture and Memory – The Drawings of Elizabeth Lewis
Friday 22nd May, 2pm Aymestrey Church Refreshments will be provided. Free entry but donations split between the church and the Trust
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Horse Drawn Tramways
At St. Laurence Church, Weston under Penyard Monday 11th. May 2pm. Refreshments will be provided,
World War Two Display
An exciting display of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and ephemera will be on show at The Bunker, Unit 7, Munitions Close, Hereford HR2 6FJ from 15-18 May inclusive 11am-3pm
Nicholas de Hereford, Rebel Cleric, Papal Prisoner and Bible Translator
Friday 15th May, 2pm Fownhope Church. Refreshments will be provided
Hereford History Day
The Hereford History Day Saturday 16th May 2026
The Tichborne family
The Tichborne family. Wednesday 9th September 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
Ocean Liners
The ocean liners of the 1960’s and 1970’s Wednesday 8th April 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
Rotherwas Together Exhibition at Bromyard
An exciting new partnership for 2026 sees all the Rotherwas exhibitions are brought together in one venue, hosted at Bromyard Local History Centre between 14 February and 23 May.
Hereford Waterworks Museum
Steam, Petrol and Diesel Engines from a bygone era.
Herefordshire FHS NBI Recording
The National Burials Index project is an on-going process of recording from the original parish registers the burials in Herefordshire.
Herefordshire Hillforts
Herefordshire Hillforts Talk. Wednesday 11th March 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
The Peasants’ Revolt
The Peasants Revolt. Wednesday 13th May 2026. 7.30pm. Conquest Theatre, Bromyard.
Hereford’s Industrial Development
Thursday 21st May 2026 at 7.30pm. Kindle Centre
Blanche Parry & Queen ELizabeth I
Bacton Church will be open to see Blanche Parry’s Monument, first depiction of Elizabeth I as ‘Gloriana’ the unique Bacton Altar Cloth, the pre-Reformation Chalice and Paten. Monday 11th May and Monday 18th May at 2-30pm
Weapons and Arrows
Find out more about the weapons used by medieval warriors, with an opportunity to handle swords, try on chainmail and a helmet, and see the different sorts of arrowheads that were used.
Voices from the River Wye
Much Marcle Church 18th. May 7pm. Refreshments provided. Free entry and retiring collection shared between Much Marcle Church PCC and HHCT
We Will Remember Them
Putley Church, Putley, HR8 2QP 7pm. Thursday 14th May. Refreshments will be provided. Free entry, retiring collection shared between Putley Church and HHCT
Landscape, Architecture and Memory – The Drawings of Elizabeth Lewis
Friday 22nd May, 2pm Aymestrey Church Refreshments will be provided. Free entry but donations split between the church and the Trust
Historic Hereford Guided Walks
Daily walks start from the Cathedral Main Entrance (North Porch). Monday – Saturday 11.30am, Sunday 2.30pm. 90 minutes approx. Tickets online or from Cathedral ticket sales point (Mon – Sat).
Horse Drawn Tramways
At St. Laurence Church, Weston under Penyard Monday 11th. May 2pm. Refreshments will be provided,
World War Two Display
An exciting display of World War Two vehicles, weapons, equipment and ephemera will be on show at The Bunker, Unit 7, Munitions Close, Hereford HR2 6FJ from 15-18 May inclusive 11am-3pm
Nicholas de Hereford, Rebel Cleric, Papal Prisoner and Bible Translator
Friday 15th May, 2pm Fownhope Church. Refreshments will be provided
Hereford History Day
The Hereford History Day Saturday 16th May 2026