English Heritage sites near Longtown Parish
LONGTOWN CASTLE
1 miles from Longtown 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.
ARTHUR'S STONE
9 miles from Longtown Parish
An atmospheric Neolithic burial chamber, made of great stone slabs in the hills above Herefordshire's Golden Valley.
ROTHERWAS CHAPEL
14 miles from Longtown 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.
GOODRICH CASTLE
16 miles from Longtown Parish
Goodrich stands majestically on a wooded hill commanding the passage of the River Wye into the picturesque valley of Symonds Yat.
ST BRIAVELS CASTLE
21 miles from Longtown Parish
The fine twin-towered gatehouse, built by Edward I in 1292, once defended a crossbow bolt factory which used local iron. Once a prison, now a youth hostel in wonderful walking country.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY
21 miles from Longtown Parish
Delightful Norman church, displaying one of the most outstandingly complete and well preserved sets of medieval wall paintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.
Churches in Longtown Parish
The Parish Church of St Clydawg in Clodock
Pubs in Longtown Parish
Cornewall Arms
A tiny, unspoilt pub of great character, resplendent with a serving hatch that (sadly) only serves draught real ale on rare occasions, but does offer local bottled cider - Gwatkins Yarlington Mill and Golden Valley. Of great interest to pub...
Crown Inn
A friendly, lively country pub set at the foot of the Olchon Valley, with a single bar with stone fireplaces and quarry tile floor. The games room to the rear has two pool tables and there is a separate dining room with its own small bar. G...