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Hereford city centre: tips and FAQs
Consigli locali e domande frequenti
Consigli locali
Consigli per la visita
Book the Mappa Mundi
The Mappa Mundi and Chained Library exhibition is in the cathedral; check the trust's website for times and tickets.
Passeggiata lungo il fiume
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
Domande frequenti
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.
Quali sono le attrazioni principali?
Highlights include Hereford Cathedral, Mappa Mundi and Chained Library, The Old House. See the Things to do page for more.
Come arrivare?
Nearby: Hereford station (Trains from London Paddington, Birmingham, Manchester and Cardiff). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Dove mangiare e bere?
We list 11 places to eat and drink in and around Hereford city centre, with filters to help you choose.
Dove dormire?
Segnaliamo 6 hotel e altre strutture nelle vicinanze. Disponibilità e prezzi vanno verificati direttamente con ciascuna struttura.
Is Hereford city centre accessible?
L'accessibilità varia a seconda della via, dell'edificio e della struttura. Consultare le informazioni sull'accessibilità di ciascuna attrazione o del gestore prima di partire.
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.
Crediti fotografici
- 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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