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Make Valentine’s Day Extra Special

If 2020 is the year that you intend to propose to that special person in your life then it’s time for you to discover romantic Herefordshire. A county of mountain walks, valley views, wonderful woodlands, nature trails and fabulous food. There are some beautiful and memorable places that will capture the moment and make Valentine’s Day extra special this year. Let’s not forget that it’s also a leap year, so ladies if your partner is a little shy, this is your year to take the lead and propose.

AMAZING PLACES TO PROPOSE

The Weir Garden

Surround yourself with nature, wildlife and ancient trees, feel the wind in your hair and look out onto the beautiful river meandering by. Take a romantic walk following the garden paths as they wend their way downhill to the riverside or stop on one of the pretty bridges for a special moment together. To find out more click here.

Queenswood Country Park & Arboretum

Imagine the breeze on your faces and the breath-taking vistas of the viewpoint at Queenswood Country Park for your magic moment. Historically a vast ancient oak wood that once stretched to the Welsh borders and beyond, this is a stunning location at any time of year. Its superb viewpoint with panoramic views to the Malvern Hills in the east across to the Black Mountains in the west provides the perfect romantic backdrop. To find out more click here.

NT Berrington Hall

The historic and stately National Trust property at Berrington Hall will add pomp and ceremony to proceedings. To make it completely private, how about venturing out onto the beautiful 14 acre boating lake away from all the hustle and bustle. Or pop the question in the unique ‘LOOK!LOOK!LOOK!’ contemporary sculptural pavilion, set at the heart of Capability Brown’s final garden masterpiece. To find out more click here.

Hereford Cathedral Tower

Hereford Cathedral Tower

If you’re feeling adventurous then why not propose at the top of Hereford Cathedral Tower. With fantastic views across Hereford City as far as the eye can see, you’ll definitely feel on top of the world. Make sure you’ve factored in the 218 steps up the tower first though, we wouldn’t want you to be too exhausted before you even start! To find out more click here.

FABULOUS FOOD FOR A SPECIAL OCCASION

Looking to organise a special romantic dinner this Valentine’s Day with fabulous food, a wonderful atmosphere and a warm welcome? Then let’s make it easy for you, we’ve listed our favourite Pubs and Restaurants in Herefordshire where the food would melt any heart.

Each of the fantastic pubs and restaurants listed are offering a wonderful Valentine’s Day menu, for more information or to book just click on the links below:

Pensons at the Netherwood Estate | The Riverside Inn, Aymestrey | The Green Dragon, Hereford | Castle House Hotel, Hereford

The Kilpeck Inn, Kilpeck | The Crown Inn, Woolhope | The Loughpool, Sellack | The Harp, New Radnor |

The Bridge Inn, Kentchurch | The Cottage of Content, Carey | The Angel, Kingsland | Aylestone Court, Hereford

Places to Eat in Herefordshire

BRINGING THE GLITZ TO VALENTINE’S DAY

John McKellar has the most beautiful collection of designer, handmade platinum, silver and gold jewellery. Individual pieces that will make a statement and show how much you care. Located on Church Street in Hereford their lovely staff are knowledgeable and take pleasure in finding you that perfect piece.

John McKellar

Mike Gell Jewellery shop is situated in Hereford’s historic town centre on East Street, showcasing over seventy designer-makers. Focusing on supporting British makers who excel in high quality design and craftsmanship. With a vast array of styles to choose from and four jewellers onsite, it’s the perfect place to acquire that special engagement piece or to create a bespoke design.

Mike Gell Jewellery

Andrew Lamputt Silversmith & Jeweller specialises in beautiful antique and modern jewellery, with a wonderful collection of gorgeous and unique pieces for you to choose from. Known as Hereford’s best kept secret, this family run business, now in its 35th year can be found in St Owen Street, Hereford.

Andrew Lamputt Engagement

Make Valentine’s Day Extra Special this year!