Dorstone Castle
Dorstone Castle was in the village of Dorstone in Herefordshire, England, located 6 miles to the east of Hay-on-Wye.
- Type: Castle
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in Dorstone, Herefordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Motte and bailey castle 100m south east of Bell Farm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of St Faith and Arthur’s Stone.
Arthur’s Stone
Archaeological site
Arthur's Stone is a Neolithic chambered tomb, or dolmen, in Herefordshire, England. Arthur’s Stone is situated 1 mile northeast of Dorstone Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorstone and Bredwardine.
Dorstone
Village
Bredwardine
Village
Brobury
Hamlet
Brobury is a village and former civil parish, now… Brobury is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dorstone Castle.
Dorstone Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dorstone, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.06894° or 52° 4′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.00483° or 3° 0′ 17″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Open location code
9C4R3X9W+H3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dorstone Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dorstone Castle”
- Danish: “Dorstone Castle”
- German: “Dorstone Castle”
- Swedish: “Dorstone Castle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Common Bach and Snodhill.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Newton and Westbrook.
Herefordshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Hereford and Leominster.
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