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Eardisley Eardisland
Eardisley attracts visitors with its charming Eardisland is celebrated as one of the
14C timbered cottages, pretty gardens, region’s most enchanting black and white
and St. Mary’s Church. The church houses a villages, adorned by the silent fl ow of the
fi nely crafted font from circa 1150, adorned River Arrow. Originally centred on a now-
with Romanesque carvings, Celtic knotwork, vanished castle, the village boasts 17C half-
and Norman fi gures. Take in Tram Square, timbered buildings, each narrating a chapter
named for the historic horse-drawn tramway of its rich history. Staick House, a remarkable
connecting Brecon to Kington, which structure and the historic Dovecote, now a
traversed Eardisley from 1818 until the vibrant community hub, adds to the village’s
advent of the railway. historical tapestry.
Lyonshall Eardisland’s surprises include Legion’s Cross,
Lyonshall Castle, its ruins now privately featuring a rare pre-war AA box, once a
rural safety guardian. These ‘lighthouses
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located along the Wales-England border. adventurous journey. Ludlow
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Find places to stay, dine and visit on the
invaders. Lyonshall village itself is on the
Black & White Trail on our website under
Offas Dyke Path route popular with walkers.
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