St Peter’s is an impressive and unique 12th century building with its four sections and double chancel. Its origins are believed to date back to the 8th Century when King Offa built a stone church here. The huge medieval stone...

A plantsman’s garden incorporating part of Abbey Dore Court and Huntsman’s Cottage gardens. We are situated 3 miles West of the A465 midway between Hereford and Abergavenny. We have 6 acres of new and established garden with a wild river...

Arthur’s Stone is a Neolithic burial chamber with a narrow entrance passageway. It is a multi-chambered tomb which probably dates to the period 3400-2400 BC. It is about 22m in length and would have originally been covered with an earth...

St Dubricius is said to have been born here and it is believed that an earlier church, which stood on the site, was once dedicated to him. Records held at Hereford Cathedral tell how 1318 pilgrims visited the Statue of...

Francis Kilvert, the Victorian diarist, was rector here from 1877 until his death in 1879 and is buried in the churchyard to the North of the Georgian tower. The nave, with herringbone masonry, doorways and windows date from the early...

Richard de Brito, one of the four knights who murdered Thomas a Becket took sanctuary in Dorstone and later founded a chapel on the site to expiate his part in the murder. The church was largely rebuilt in 1889 but...

This church is one of the few buildings remaining of the original Preston mentioned in the Doomsday Book. Much of the Norman material was used when St Lawrence’s was restored in the 19th Century; the original stone having been brought...

The unbuttressed 13th Century West tower has a big pyramid roof. Under the tower are a large number of Jacobean panels consisting of 15th Century medallions of heads in profile and typically Early Renaissance style. The altar table is also...

Apart from the three-storied medieval tower, Uvedale and Mary Tomkins of Monnington Court rebuilt the church in 1679 and there is a carved Royal Stuart Arms of Charles II on the South wall. The 17th Century fittings are virtually all...

The church of St Michael and All Angels is chiefly in the Early English style of architecture. It has a wide square tower with a ring of eight bells, which was rebuilt in 1842 when part of the church was...

The River Dore was thought to have been the border between England and Wales in Saxon times. The stone bridge, which spans the river Dore, now links the parishes of Vowchurch and Turnastone. The structure, with its three wide arches,...