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tramway connecting Brecon to Kington, Eardisland
which traversed Eardisley from 1818 until Enchanting and adorned by the silent flow of
the advent of the railway. the River Arrow, the village narrates chapters
Stay: Green Lane Carriage (P64) of rich history. Observe the Staik House; a
remarkable structure, and the Dovecote,
Lyonshall now a vibrant community hub.
Lyonshall Castle, its ruins now privately Marvel at the rare pre-war AA box at
owned, was an historically significant border Legion’s Cross, once a rural safety guardian
manor once governed by the Marcher Lords, as a lighthouse for travellers of a bygone era.
located along the Wales-England border. Stay: Discover Parks (P58)
After William the Conqueror’s 1066 invasion,
it became a pivotal stronghold for Norman Of course there are many more scenic black
invaders. Lyonshall village itself is on the and white villages around this route and
Offas Dyke Path route popular with walkers. Herefordshire and The Marches fringes, that
Stay: White Heron Properties (P72) you will magically discover on your travels.
Pembridge Find more places to stay, dine and visit
Much photographed, exuding medieval on the Black & White Trail on our website
charm, historical significance and folklore under The Area>Black & White Villages.
allure, Pembridge precedes the Magna
Carta, hailed as the jewel in the Black & Photos Pembridge Main Street |
White crown. Kinnersley Castle | Eardisland |
Visit: Old Chapel Gallery (P49), Eardisley | Weobley
Westonbury Mill Water Gardens (P52),
Moorcourt Fruits (P88).
Stay: Lowe Farm B&B (P62), Luntley Court
Farm Cottages (P75), Townsend Touring
& Camping Park (P60)