Goodrich Castle
Attraction in or near Goodrich

Come and relive the turbulent history of Goodrich Castle, one of the most complete medieval strongholds in Britain.  Dramatically set on a rocky outcrop with exhilarating views over the Wye Valley, it gives a fascinating insight into life in a medieval castle.  Explore its12th century keep, 13th century chapel and battlements.  With the help of our free audio tour, get a rare glimpse of a bygone age as you learn about the famous Civil War siege.  See ‘Roaring Meg’, the deadly mortar which sealed the castle’s fate.  Finally, enjoy a selection of homemade drinks and snacks in the castle café.

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Goodrich Castle
Goodrich
Near Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire
HR9 6HY
Tel: Click to view
Web: www.english-heritage.org.uk/goodrich
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Dog Friendly
Off Road Parking
Family Friendly

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