Herefordshire Histories Festival Events
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SATURDAY 9 MAY
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THURSDAY 14 MAY
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SUNDAY 17 MAY
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26 – 31 MAY
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Guided Tour of 17th-Century Rodd Court
Saturday 16th and Thursday 21 May, c1hr tours 11am & 2pm both days, The Rodd nr Presteigne, £10pp. Enjoy a fascinating guided tour of this remarkable historic house exploring its rich history and character. Please book.
Archaeology Walk At The Rodd
Thursday 14 May 11am – 1pm, The Rodd near Presteigne, £12pp. A guided archaeology walk exploring the marks of thousands of years of human habitation in the Herefordshire-Wales borders. Booking required.
Guided Walk around Sutton Walls
Sunday 17th May, the walk starts at 10.30 from St Michael Church, Sutton HR1 3AY, covering c.1.5 miles and taking c.1.5 hrs. Displays about Sutton Walls and Lost Houses of Sutton will be in Sutton Village Hall/School 10.00-2.00.
Compassionate Quakers
A walk around Quaker Leominster. Tuesday, 19 May, 11 – 1 Tickets £5.00, children free Meet at Leominster Information Centre, Corn Square HR6 8YP
Mercian Fortress in Herefordshire
A talk by Keith Ray will be at Breinton Church. Saturday 16th May at 10.30am.
Film, Ledbury Ox Roast 1953
The Ledbury Civic Society’s Vintage Film Night will be held on Friday, 22nd May at 7.30p.m. in the Burgage Hall, Church Lane, Ledbury HR8 1DW. All are welcome. Free for members, visitors £5.
Cradley – A historic Village
Weekends 9/10 and 15/16 August 3.15 Walk through old Cradley. 16th Century Village Hall and Exhibition open from 1pm to 5pm. 2pm Sundays Guided tour of Church and Churchyard. Cream teas available.
Guided Walk Along The Canal
Friday 22nd May 10am Ashperton £15 Guided circular walk
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.
Celebrating 140 Years of Bellringing
Saturday 9th May 2026, St Peter’s Church Hereford, 10:00am to 2.00pm. A display about the history of church bellringing and how the ringing of bells enriches our lives and communities
Mordiford Mill Working Watermill
Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th May – 10am to 4pm – address Mordiford Mill, Mordiford, Hereford, HR1 4LW
Elizabethan Wall Paintings in Wellington
Wednesday 20th and Saturday 23rd May with multiple time slots at Church House Farm in Wellington.
Clodock Mill Open Days
The mill will be open Saturday 9th May and Sunday 10th May 2.00 to 5.00pm. See www.clodockmill.com for directions. What3words meanders.hike.responses
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Weobley Museum, Back Lane, Weobley HR4 8SG
Celebrating Weobley Churchyard
Monday 25th May 2-5pm in St Peter & St Paul Church and churchyard, Weobley
Talk: Cider, Liberty, & Revolution!
Join curators from the Museum of Cider for a talk on the very real role cider played in establishing boundaries at a time of government overreach and taxation. Thursday 14th May 2026 at 2pm. Tickets £5.00pp.
Understanding the Census
Monday 18 May, 11am-12pm at Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre, Fir Tree Lane, Hereford HR2 6LA. Cost £5. Please book at archives@herefordshire.gov.uk.
Hereford Castle – The Hidden History of a Defended City
A talk by Kate Andrew, Clerk of Works at Worcester Cathedral. Thursday 14 May at Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre, Fir Tree Lane, Hereford HR2 6LA at 7pm. Cost £5. Please book at archives@herefordshire.gov.uk.
Ethelbert Lecture: Foreign Monks and Political Tensions
Saturday 16 May, 4 pm – 5 pm | College Hall. The lecture begins at 4pm but everyone is welcome to join us from 3.30pm for refreshments. This is a free event, but booking is essentialÂ
Talk – Wartime Evacuation
Wartime Evacuation, The Chelsea Pensioners and Ross-on-Wye – Talk by Martin Cawthorne. Wednesday 20th May, 1.00pm – St Mary’s Church, Ross-on-Wye. A free event.
Talk – Medieval Saints
An illustrated talk by Dr Janet Cooper – St Mary’s Church, 
Ross-on-Wye Wednesday 13th May 2.15pm – £10 (with refreshments) payable at the door
Ross-on-Wye Historical Treasure Hunt
Museum Without Walls Quiz and Treasure Hunt. Saturday 23rd May. Collect your forms from St Mary’s Church between 10am and 3pm.
Walk: Almshouses of Ross-on-Wye
Ross Heritage Walks: Wednesday 20th May, 10.30am – Almshouses Past and Present led by local historian, Heather Hurley.
Visit the Rotherwas Munitions Factory
Visit Rotherwas Munitions Factory – Wednesday 13th May, 2.00pm.
Ledbury’s Libraries
A slide show about the history of Ledbury Libraries, for the Herefordshire Histories Festival 2026
Home and Away
Home & Away is an exhibition of archive photographs taken by Christopher Preece during the 1980s and 1990s. 2nd to 30th May 2026 in The Old Stable Gallery, Leominster Information Centre in Corn Square.
The Confessor and the Godfather
Where College Hall, Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, HR1 2NG When Wednesday 20 May, 2026 at 11 am
Violette Szabo Museum Special Event
Violette’s special anniversary day will take place on Sunday 12th July 2026. The Parade will leave from the Park in Wormelow at 1.30pm led by a Highland Piper.