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 Symonds
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 Symonds
Yat, on a 5 mile bend of the River Wye with great views,
Symonds Yat Rock is a wooded limestone outcrop where the river
loops around, spot the protected Peregine Falcons flying from
their nest.
Gets busy, but there is ample car parking.
There is a hand-pulled Rope Ferry across the river. Marked
walks ready to explore. Visitor and Heritage Centres, and
a Maze nearby.
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What
To See -
Symonds Yat Tourist Attractions
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 The
view ! The walks ! The two pubs ! |
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Goodrich
Castle, home of the Talbot family, few miles away on
B4228 towards Ross-On-Wye,12 century ruined castle, held out
against the Welsh but destroyed by Cromwell, walk or go by road
Tel: 01600 890538 
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| Wye
Valley Heritage Centre, B4164 off A40, farming and rural
based, at Whitchurch, Tel: 01600 890474 |
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Jubilee Park, maze museum and mazes, gardens, shop and
teas Tel 01600-890360
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Where
To Stay in Symonds Yat
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Symonds Yat East Ross-on-Wye HR9 6JL MAP
The hotel is nestled just below Symonds Yat Rock and stands exclusively in grounds of almost 5 acres, overlooking the river. It has terraced gardens of magnolia trees and a well established wisteria.
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Symonds Yat West Ross-on-Wye HR9 6DA MAP
Built around 1570 the Old Court Hotel passed through the hands of various members of the same family for the next 200 years.
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Symonds Yat West Symonds Yat Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
Overlooking the Wye Valley, Wyewood Cottage offers a high standard of accommodation within a few hundred yards of the River Wye. Several inns can be sampled locally - one reached by a hand pulled ferry! Spectacular views and vantage points for bird…...
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Around
The Symonds Yat Area
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to see Hereford as well as Ross-on-Wye
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Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Coleford (3.50 miles) Ross-On-Wye (5.85 miles) Lydney (9.28 miles) Hereford (15.20 miles) Ledbury (16.42 miles) Wotton-under-Edge (18.74 miles) Malvern (22.97 miles) |
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