English Heritage sites near Little Dewchurch Parish
ROTHERWAS CHAPEL
4 miles from Little Dewchurch 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
8 miles from Little Dewchurch Parish
Goodrich stands majestically on a wooded hill commanding the passage of the River Wye into the picturesque valley of Symonds Yat.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY
8 miles from Little Dewchurch 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.
LONGTOWN CASTLE
14 miles from Little Dewchurch 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
16 miles from Little Dewchurch Parish
An atmospheric Neolithic burial chamber, made of great stone slabs in the hills above Herefordshire's Golden Valley.
ST BRIAVELS CASTLE
17 miles from Little Dewchurch 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.
Churches in Little Dewchurch Parish
Little Dewchurch w Aconbury: St David
Church Road
Little Dewchurch
Hereford
01981 540390
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St David's, Little Dewchurch, is a small village church set in the beautiful countryside of South Herefordshire on the edge of the Wye Valley AONB. It has a medieval tower housing six bells which are rung regularly. The rest of the church was designed and rebuilt by the architect and artist Frederick Preedy in 1869-70
It is one of the 2 rural parishes forming the benefice of South Wye Rural Villages with St Andrew's, Dinedor.
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