English Heritage sites near Kinnersley Parish
ARTHUR'S STONE
4 miles from Kinnersley Parish
An atmospheric Neolithic burial chamber, made of great stone slabs in the hills above Herefordshire's Golden Valley.
WIGMORE CASTLE
13 miles from Kinnersley Parish
One of the most important castles in the history of the Welsh Marches and major centre of power for over 500 years, hosting royalty on several occasions. Deliberately demolished during the Civil War.
LONGTOWN CASTLE
13 miles from Kinnersley Parish
A powerful thick-walled round keep of c.1150 on a large earthen mound within a stone-walled bailey. Set in the beautiful Olchon valley, with magnificent views of the Black Mountains.
ROTHERWAS CHAPEL
14 miles from Kinnersley Parish
Family chapel of the Bodenham family. The originally simple medieval building has a fine Elizabethan timber roof, 18th century tower and striking Victorian interior decoration and furnishings.
CLUN CASTLE
20 miles from Kinnersley Parish
11th century Welsh Border castle with dramatic riverside location and extensive earthworks built to proclaim Norman dominance. Tall 13th century keep is unusually set on the side of its mound.
EDVIN LOACH OLD CHURCH
21 miles from Kinnersley Parish
The ruins of an 11th century and later church built within the earthworks of a Norman motte and bailey castle, with a Victorian church nearby. The site of hundreds of years of worship.
Churches in Kinnersley Parish
Kinnersley: St James
A4112
Kinnersley
HEREFORD
01544 327555
A 12th century church with an unusual slightly separate tower.
It has intricate paintings and coloured stencil work decorating the ceiling and arches of chancel and nave.These were done by the famous Victorian "Arts and Craft" architect Bodley, who is buried in the church yard.
A very good, well carved marble 17th century monument to the Smalman family.This was described by the architecural historian Pevsner as one of the best of its kind in the country.
Pubs in Kinnersley Parish
Kinnersley Arms
Comprehensively refurbished in modern style and reopened in August 2017. Formerly the Station Hotel, built at the same time as the Hereford, Hay & Brecon Railway, it is a large building, now consisting of two bars and a restaurant, set in p...