Herefordshire
Properties and events in Herefordshire
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
16th Century Painted Room, Ledbury
16th Century Wall Paintings were discovered in the late 20th century. Ask questions of the guides. Display cabinets and information boards. Children's activities.
Arthur's Stone Guided Tours
Visitors to Arthur’s Stone will get the opportunity to learn more about this iconic Herefordshire landmark and the exciting excavations that took place during July 2024.
Berrington Hall
Discover Berrington Hall for free this Heritage Open Day.
Brockhampton
Explore Brockhampton for free this Heritage Open Day.
Burgage Hall (former Congregational Chapel)
Discover the Burgage Hall, up a tiny alleyway in the centre of town and a living remnant of history from when this building was originally a black and white Congregational chapel. It was rebuilt in 1832 in an austere classical style.
Butcher Row House Museum
This fascinating folk museum measures 5m square, over two floors - and has been moved twice! Today it can be found in a pretty courtyard and has local exhibits including a selection of Victorian christening robes and rare musical instruments.
Chapel at Ledbury Cemetery, Ledbury
The new Cemetery and its two chapels in New Street date from the 1860s, the chapels being designed by London architect Frederick Cockerill using local stone with Bath stone dressings. Visitors will also have access to the Burial Books.
Civic Society Country Walk
Edwyn Ralph and Edvin Loach - those two well known Herefordshire characters. Joining details will be emailed nearer the time. The walk will be led by Christopher Barnett
Clodock Mill
Visit a traditional working watermill, grinding corn in a picturesque corner of Herefordshire.
Connect with the Past: The Wonders of Wigmore Castle Guided Tour
Join our knowledgeable guide for a walk around stunning Wigmore Castle and learn about its role in the story of England
Connecting - People at The Master's House, Ledbury
A free pop-in art workshop for children and adults aged 7+, following this year's HODs theme 'Connections' with local Artist Jeanette McCulloch.
Croft Castle
Explore Croft Castle for free this Heritage Open Day.
DOMESDAY BOOK
Read through the County edition of the Domesday Book in one of the towns most iconic landmarks: the 17th-century Market House. This County Edition of Great Domesday Book is limited to one thousand copies!!
Eastnor Castle
Visit Eastnor Castle, the home of the Hervey-Bathurst family and discover the grandeur of the rooms with a guided tour. Enjoy a stroll around the grounds afterwards and marvel at the magnificent trees in the arboretum, alongside a breath-taking lake.
Explore the secrets of Rotherwas Chapel and its Pugin Interior
Enjoy an exclusive free tour and find out about the secrets of Rotherwas Chapel and its Pugin Interior
Hereford Cathedral Cloister Tour
To celebrate this year’s Heritage Open Day, we are running special Cloister Tours. The College Cloisters were built in 1475 for the Vicars Choral, and today are a private part of the site for staff and residents. Discover more on a free tour!
Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum
The Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum will be open without booking!
Lower Brockhampton Estate and Manor House
National Trust property - open FOC all day
Quaker Meeting House Hereford
Discover our meeting house tucked away off King Street in Hereford and find out its interesting history.
Routes of Kington from the Oxford Arms
A day of discovery based at the Oxford Arms, an ancient coaching inn. Explore routes of Kington through a heritage photography stroll and a virtual pub crawl - or have a go at building a bridge for a drover's sheep!