English Heritage sites near Brilley Parish

Arthur's Stone

ARTHUR'S STONE

5 miles from Brilley Parish

An atmospheric Neolithic burial chamber, made of great stone slabs in the hills above Herefordshire's Golden Valley.

Longtown Castle

LONGTOWN CASTLE

13 miles from Brilley 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.

Wigmore Castle

WIGMORE CASTLE

15 miles from Brilley 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.

Rotherwas Chapel

ROTHERWAS CHAPEL

18 miles from Brilley 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

CLUN CASTLE

20 miles from Brilley 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.

Stokesay Castle

STOKESAY CASTLE

23 miles from Brilley Parish

Stokesay Castle is quite simply the finest and best preserved fortified medieval manor house in England.


Churches in Brilley Parish

Brilley: St Mary

Pubs in Brilley Parish

Rhydspence Inn

Rhydspence, HR3 6EU
(01497) 831262
rhydspence.com

A large timber framed pub, set imposingly right on the Welsh border, this beautifully positioned 14th century drovers' inn, retains many original features. It is an architectural gem, consisting of public bar, lounge bar, the "Drovers Kitc...