Castles · Mid Wales
Clifford Castle
In or near Hay-on-Wye.
Clifford Castle — a castle in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Roadside Relics — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Clifford Castle is a castle located in wales-mid, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Clifford Castle is a medieval castle located in Mid Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and remains as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The castle features impressive earthworks and ruins that reflect its strategic importance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1044, -3.1057
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Clifford
- Postcode
- HR3 5HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- osm: way/1041726308 (ODbL)
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Clifford
Clifford in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Clifford Roman Fort
Clifford Roman Fort — a natural landmark in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Clifford railway station
Clifford railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Mound North of Clifford
Mound North of Clifford — a literary house museum in wales mid.
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Methodist Chapel
Methodist Chapel — chapel in Clifford, Herefordshire, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Clifford Castle
Places to stay
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Black Mountain View Caravan Park
Black Mountain View Caravan Park — a campsite in wales mid.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Mid Wales
32 and 33, Church Street
32 and 33, Church Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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The Royal Oak Public House Including Rubblestone Wing To East in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clifford Castle?
- Clifford Castle is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR3 5HT), in the parish of Clifford.
- What is Clifford Castle?
- Clifford Castle — a castle in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Clifford Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode HR3 5HT.
- Is Clifford Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Clifford Castle is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Clifford Castle charge admission?
- Clifford Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Clifford Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR3 5HT. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.