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Un mini-guide de
Hereford city centre: tips and FAQs
Conseils d'initiés et questions fréquentes
Conseils d'initiés
Conseils pour votre visite
Book the Mappa Mundi
The Mappa Mundi and Chained Library exhibition is in the cathedral; check the trust's website for times and tickets.
Longer la Tamise à pied
Cross the Wye Bridge or the Victoria Bridge from Castle Green for views back to the cathedral.
Check museum closures
Hereford Museum and Art Gallery has been closed for redevelopment since 2023; the Old House in High Town is open.
Plan for steam days
The Waterworks Museum runs its pumps in steam on about ten Sundays a year; check its operating days.
FAQ
Questions fréquentes
Where is Hereford city centre?
Hereford city centre is in Hereford, England. Cathedral close, High Town, Castle Green and the Wye bridges. Nearby stops and stations include Hereford station.
How long do I need in Hereford city centre?
A day for the cathedral, High Town and the river. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.
Quels sont les points forts ?
Highlights include Hereford Cathedral, Mappa Mundi and Chained Library, The Old House. See the Things to do page for more.
Comment s'y rendre ?
Nearby: Hereford station (Trains from London Paddington, Birmingham, Manchester and Cardiff). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Où manger et boire ?
We list 11 places to eat and drink in and around Hereford city centre, with filters to help you choose.
Où dormir ?
Nous recensons 6 hôtels et autres hébergements à proximité. Vérifiez disponibilités et tarifs auprès de chaque établissement.
Is Hereford city centre accessible?
L'accessibilité varie selon la rue, le bâtiment et le lieu. Consultez les informations d'accessibilité de chaque site ou opérateur avant de partir.
While you are here
Things to see in Hereford city centre
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Wye Bridge
Grade I listed stone bridge built in 1490 over the River Wye, scene of fighting in the 1645 siege.
Victoria Bridge
Iron suspension footbridge over the Wye, opened in 1898 to mark Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Blackfriars Priory
Ruins of a 13th-century Dominican priory with a stone preaching cross, set in a rose garden laid out in 1964.
Crédits photos
- Castle Green: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Wye Bridge: WelshDave, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Victoria Bridge: WelshDave, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Blackfriars Priory: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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