Bredwardine Castle
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.Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: former castle in Herefordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bredwardine Oldcastle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Lion Hotel and Arthur’s Stone.
Red Lion Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Lion Hotel is situated 1,100 feet west of Bredwardine Castle.
Arthur’s Stone
Archaeological site
Arthur's Stone is a Neolithic chambered tomb, or dolmen, in Herefordshire, England. It is situated on the ridge line of a hill overlooking both the Golden Valley, Herefordshire and the Wye Valley. The tomb dates from 3700 BC – 2700 BC. Arthur’s Stone is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Bredwardine Castle.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1¼ miles north of Bredwardine Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bredwardine and Brobury.
Bredwardine
Village
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bredwardine is a village and civil parish in the west of Herefordshire, England. Significant parish landmarks include a brick bridge over the River Wye, the historic Red Lion late 17th-century coaching inn, St Andrew's Church, and the site of Bredwardine Castle.
Brobury
Hamlet
Brobury is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brobury with Monnington on Wye, in western Herefordshire, England, located between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye.
Moccas
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moccas is a village and civil parish in the English county of Herefordshire. It is located 14 miles west of Hereford. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 105. Moccas is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bredwardine Castle.
Bredwardine Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bredwardine, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bredwardine Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bredwardine Oldcastle”
- German: “Bredwardine Castle”
- Swedish: “Bredwardine Oldcastle”
- Turkish: “Bredwardine Kalesi”
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