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Welcome to Herefordshire,

The Wye Valley and The Marches

2025 sees us celebrate 10 wonderful years of producing these amazing guide
books. These three incredibly beautiful regions have long intertwined and these
books showcase their modern day delights as well as the historic snippets of how
they came to be.
Pack your camera and your casual clothes … we’ll provide the MEMORIES.
Spring Winter
Woodland and countryside fl owers peek The fun doesn’t stop with the cooler
through from January onwards. But the most days. Think pumpkin picking in abundance,
heady and fl oral displays come late March fi rework displays in every county corner,
- May with our aromatic blossom trails. festive markets, Christmas lights switch-ons
Heralding the abundance of cherry, pear and the warm glow of mulled cider in cosy
and, of course, our apple orchards. Lose country pubs. Even January brings the
yourself in them on a rural stay, countryside enchanting practice of Wassailing, where the
walk or cycle ride. orchards are blessed, evil spirits warded off
Summer and the Wassail King and Queen are hoisted
to music, song and dance to encourage an
Everything is open, from attractions and abundant harvest for the year to come. It is
glorious gardens to activities and plenty an unforgettable experience.
of festivals, country shows, and events.
Being outdoors in our fresh rural air and Carry this guide with you as a constant
landscapes make this region perfect discovery and reference tool, and please
for Families looking for space to run do remember to tell businesses you saw
wild, Groups with room for everyone or them in here!
even romantic hideaways for Couples,
with historic market towns to explore Find further inspiration on
in between. eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk where
you’ll see Maps and Trails, Ideas for Groups,
Autumn a huge What’s On Guide and plenty more
The county turns golden. Leafy hot spots places to eat, sleep and enjoy.
include Queenswood Arboretum and
Country Park, the woods of Mortimer Follow, Share and Tag us on
Country in north Herefordshire, and $ ! @eatsleepliveherefordshire
Symonds Yat in the south. Join one of this
season’s walking festivals with view-fi lled Accessible Herefordshire
routes for all abilities. Discover incredible
countywide creatives during h.Art Destinations in the area are striving to
(Herefordshire Art Week) in September. be more accessible and inclusive every
Rich in food provenance, experience day. Look under Information>Accessible
award-winning restaurants, authentic food Herefordshire on our website for
& drink tours and tasting experiences, and places to stay and visit, and also
fantastic artisan markets and farmshops. accessibleherefordshire.co.uk or contact us
on info@eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk

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