Urishay Castle
Urishay constitutes the remains of a castle, 16th century chapel and 17th century house located about 2.5 km west of Peterchurch in Herefordshire, England.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Urishay Castle Chapel and Church of St Peter.
Urishay Castle Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Urishay Castle Chapel is a redundant chapel to the north of Urishay Castle, some 2.5 kilometres west of the village of Peterchurch in Herefordshire, England.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1½ miles northeast of Urishay Castle.
Fairfield High School
School
Photo: Qallenhawk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairfield High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Peterchurch, Herefordshire, England. Fairfield High School is located in the Golden Valley. Fairfield High School is situated 1¼ miles east of Urishay Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterchurch and Vowchurch.
Peterchurch
Village
Photo: Simon Vaughan Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peterchurch is a village and civil parish in the Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England. The countryside features extensive views of the Black Mountains but the village itself is architecturally undistinguished. Peterchurch is situated 1½ miles east of Urishay Castle.
Vowchurch
Village
Photo: Alan Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vowchurch is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, situated in the Golden Valley, on the River Dore. The village is about 10 miles southwest of Hereford. Vowchurch is situated 2½ miles east of Urishay Castle.
Dorstone
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dorstone is a village and civil parish within the Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England. There is a church and public house with restaurant. The Golden Valley area offers hillwalking and horseback riding countryside and is noted for its scenery. Dorstone is situated 2½ miles north of Urishay Castle.
Urishay Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in Peterchurch, Herefordshire, England, UK
- Categories: castle, building, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Peterchurch, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.03239° or 52° 1′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.9883° or 2° 59′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C4V22J6+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 767997301OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q7900646
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Urishay Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Urishay Castle”
- German: “Urishay Castle”
- Latin: “Castellum Hayae Wiri”
- Swedish: “Urishay Castle”
- Turkish: “Urishay Kalesi”
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