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seamlessly coexists with the historic Victorian   For a return to the heart of the city, consider
         Butter Market, where traditional stalls and   crossing the old Wye Bridge, then Gwynne
         contemporary pop-ups are popular. Charming   Street where mistress to King Charles II
         cobbled Church Street with its picturesque   Nell Gwynne is believed to have been

         pavers, leading to Hereford’s magnificent   born. Alternatively, continue your journey
         cathedral and its stunning grounds, is a   along the right bank, crossing the iron
         thriving independent quarter, featuring a   Hunderton Bridge, and proceed to the
         variety of artisan shops and eateries. For those  Museum of Cider, chronicling the histories
         seeking a modern shopping experience, the   of Herefordshire’s iconic cider industry. A bit
         contemporary Old Market Shopping Centre,   further down the path lies The Waterworks
         complete with restaurants and renowned   Museum with working steam exhibits,
         brand outlets, offers ample choices for the   celebrating over 150 years of water history.
         discerning shopper.
                                             Discover more places to go in Hereford
         Riverside Wanders                   on our website.
         Embark on a serene stroll through the Castle   Photos  The Town Hall | Castle House Hotel |
         Green; an historic site believed to be the   High Town | Victoria Bridge |  Green Dagon
         bailey of one of the earliest castles in England,   | Cathedral and River Wye view from Old Wye Bridge
         constructed by Norman conquerors in the
         11C, now a favoured spot for picnics, festivals
         and leisurely dog walks. The ornate iron lace   Tourist Information Centre
         design Victoria Foot Bridge, opened in 1898   Hereford Town Hall,
         to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of   St Owen Street HR1 2PJ  01432 383837
         Queen Victoria, offers spectacular views of the   herefordcitycouncil.gov.uk
         River Wye and is a walkway across the water to
         St George V’s Playing Fields and Parkland.
































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