Eardisley Castle

#4026 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Eardisley Castle was in the village of Eardisley in Herefordshire, England, 11 km north-east of Hay-on-Wye. The site of the castle is a scheduled monument. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 253 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°8'6"N, 3°0'25"W

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Eardisley Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kington Museum, Ye Olde Tavern, Hay-on-Wye Bridge, Whitney-on-Wye toll bridge.

4.8 miN
History museum, Museum
Kington Museum, Kington
124 min walk • Kington Museum is a volunteer-run local history museum in the market town of Kington, Herefordshire, England. It opened in June 1986 and occupies the stable block of the former King’s Head Inn. The building was extended in 1988, 1991 and 2005.
4.9 miN
Nightlife
Ye Olde Tavern, Kington
125 min walk • Ye Olde Tavern is a Grade II listed public house at 22 Victoria Rd, Kington, Herefordshire, England, built in the late 18th/early 19th century. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors, and features a parlour, public bar, plus a side-room, into which beer is provided via a serving hatch.
6.3 miSW
Bridge
Hay-on-Wye Bridge, Hay-on-Wye
162 min walk • Hay Bridge spans the River Wye at Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales. Preceding the rebuild, the bridge was partly of stone and partly of wood, which itself replaced a stone bridge of seven arches, destroyed by a flood in 1795, and some remains of which form part of the later structure.
3.4 miW
Bridge
Whitney-on-Wye toll bridge
88 min walk • Whitney-on-Wye toll bridge is a single-carriageway, wood- and stone-construction in Herefordshire, England. The toll bridge carries the B4350 south from its junction with the A438, near Whitney-on-Wye, across the River Wye. It comprises two Grade II listed structures.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Hergest Ridge
146 min walk • Hergest Ridge is a large elongated hill which traverses the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom, between the town of Kington in Herefordshire and the village of Gladestry in Powys.
4.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Clifford Castle
120 min walk • Clifford Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Clifford which lies 2.5 miles to the north-east of Hay-on-Wye in the Wye Valley in Herefordshire, England. It was the caput of the feudal barony of Clifford, a Marcher Lordship.
6.8 miSW
Church
St Mary's Church, Hay-on-Wye
174 min walk • St Mary's is an Anglican parish church in Hay-on-Wye, Brecknockshire, Powys, Wales. Separated by a deep dingle, which probably was formerly a moat, it is situated westward of the town upon an almost precipitous eminence, near to the River Wye.
6.3 miSW
Bridge
Dulas Bridge, Hay-on-Wye
162 min walk • Dulas Bridge spans Dulas Brook, a tributary of the River Wye in Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales. The Dulas bridge, near Hay station, was a joint counties bridge—Brecknock and Radnor.
3.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Bredwardine Castle
82 min walk • Bredwardine Castle was sited in the village of Bredwardine in Herefordshire, England beside the River Wye. Thought to have been built in the second half of the 12th century. By the 15th century it had become a ruin.
5.1 miN
Forts and castles
Kington Castle, Kington
130 min walk • Kington Castle stood in the medieval market town of Kington in Herefordshire, England. It was built in the 11th century and destroyed in 1215.
4.7 miN
Sport, Sport venue
The Recreation Ground, Kington
121 min walk • The Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Kington, Herefordshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1996, when Herefordshire played Wales Minor Counties in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship match.