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| Ledbury,
the town has some of finest finest timbered buildings, especially
the Market House, Feathers Hotel and Ledbury Park House.
Historic inns.
Cromwells men fought a battle with mounted Cavaliers led
by Prince Rupert of the Rhine, in the main street, the Royalist
won.
The church is Norman, Church of St Michael, with a funny
spire, detached from the main building. Also take a look at
Narrow Church Lane, the same now as in Tudor times.
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Heritage Center in
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Eastnor
Castle, A438 east of the town, neo-Gothic, furnished
rooms, paintings, deer park, play areas, shop etc, Tel 01531
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Hellen's
Much Marcle, A449 a few miles south, a manor house of
medieval origin with period furnishings, paintings and decorations.
Gardens, walled knot garden, yew labyrinth and 17th century
octagonal dovecote.
Open (2005) for guided tours at 2, 3 & 4 pm from Easter until
October 2, 2005 on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Groups and schools at other times by appointment with the curator,
email email info@hellensmanor.com. Tel: 01531 660504 |
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Newbridge
Farm Park at Little Marcle, near Ledbury, HR8 2QC,
Family fun on the farm come rain or shine. Come and enjoy a
day out on the farm and touch and feel the animals.
Tel: 01531 670780 Email: gardeners@newbridgefarmpark.freeserve.co.uk
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Cider, with tastings !, Much Marcle, A449 a few miles
south,Tel : 01531 660233
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The Scrumpy House Restaurant
Westons Cider The Bounds Much Marcle Ledbury
Tel: 0976614980
Some of the finest and most thoughtful menus in Herefordshire.
All food cooked to order and featuring a fine selection of
fish fresh from Grimsby everyday! All produce locally sourced
where possible. All washed down with award winning Westons
Cider. Bar. Superb Sunday lunches
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Guest
Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Ashperton near Ledbury HR8 2SE MAP
Visitors to the beautiful counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire will find the carefully restored Hopton Arms a delightful place to stay overnight or simply to call in for a drink or meal. Conveniently located just five miles from Ledbury..
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Pixley near Ledbury Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
Overlooking lovely rolling countryside just 3 miles from the market town of Ledbury, this attractive Scandinavian style lodge boasts landscaped gardens and a terrace with a hot tub. Set on a fruit farm (offering a farm hop), it lies within easy reach…...
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Ledbury Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
This splendidly converted former apple store provides a cosy and very comfortable retreat. Adjoining the owners' home, the cottage enjoys shared use of their gardens, and, all around lovely cider orchards burst…...
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Townend Farm Bosbury near Ledbury HR8 1JT Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
Set on one of the last remaining hop farms in England this newly converted cottage is furnished with great style to offer luxurious accommodation of considerable charm. With lovely walks from the door and its first floor living room enjoying views over ad...
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Around
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to see Hereford as well as Ross-on-Wye
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