Best Attractions near The Black Lion

Discover the proud history of Herefordshire’s volunteer regiment through intimate exhibits and personal stories at the Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum.

A practical, no-frills retail park in Hereford with a strong focus on pet care, groceries, and everyday essentials, ideal for quick, efficient shopping trips.

Explore Hereford’s historic Waterworks Museum with its working steam engines, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly water park in a Victorian landmark setting.

A small, independent art gallery in Hereford with rotating local exhibitions, bespoke framing and creative studios – a quiet gem for art lovers and makers.

Discover Rotherwas Chapel, a serene historic sanctuary blending centuries of English heritage and architectural beauty in Hereford.

Explore Mordiford’s enchanting 1.4-mile Dragon Trail, where legend, history, and scenic beauty weave a captivating village adventure.

Discover The Weir Garden’s tranquil riverside charm, historic ruins, and vibrant seasonal blooms in the heart of Herefordshire.

Step into Tudor history at The Black Swan, a cozy 15th-century pub in Much Dewchurch famed for its secret priest hole and hearty British fare.

Explore The Laskett Gardens, a stunning Arts & Crafts-inspired landscape blending personal history and horticultural artistry in Herefordshire.

Explore ancient woodlands and exotic trees at Queenswood Arboretum, a family-friendly nature reserve rich in wildlife and seasonal beauty.

Explore the storied halls and enchanting gardens of Hampton Court Castle, a historic castellated estate in the heart of Herefordshire.

Charming historic inn near Hereford offering warm hospitality, excellent food, and cozy rooms in a tranquil countryside setting.

A family-run farm shop and garden centre offering award-winning local produce, unique homeware, and a delightful dining experience in Herefordshire’s countryside.

Explore Dore Abbey, a stunning medieval Cistercian abbey turned parish church, rich in history, art, and tranquil rural charm in Herefordshire’s Golden Valley.

Explore Hellens Manor, a historic family home with centuries of art, architecture, and tranquil gardens in Herefordshire’s scenic countryside.

Discover a charming rural shopping village nestled in historic hop kilns, offering antiques, gifts, garden delights, and local crafts near Worcester.

Explore Grosmont Castle, a Norman stone fortress with iconic ruins nestled in a tranquil Welsh border village, rich in medieval history and scenic charm.

Explore Kinnersley Castle, a Norman fortress turned Elizabethan manor showcasing exquisite plasterwork and centuries of English history.

Explore the ancient mysteries of Arthur's Stone, a neolithic burial site immersed in stunning Herefordshire landscapes and rich history.

Explore the evocative ruins of Skenfrith Castle, a Norman stronghold guarding the Welsh Marches with its iconic circular keep and storied past.

Explore Goodrich Castle’s majestic medieval ruins, stunning Wye Valley views, and rich history in one of England’s best-preserved fortresses.

Explore the evocative ruins of Longtown Castle, a Norman stronghold with stunning views over the Black Mountains in Herefordshire’s Olchon valley.

Discover the tranquil charm and adventurous spirit of Hilston Park, a historic country estate and outdoor activity haven in Monmouthshire.

Discover Craswall Priory, England’s highest and most remote Grandmontine monastery, steeped in austere medieval history and wild natural beauty.

Experience breathtaking river views, rich history, and outdoor adventures in the tranquil heart of the Wye Valley at Symonds Yat.

Explore a Georgian masterpiece nestled in Capability Brown’s final landscaped parkland, blending history, nature, and tranquil gardens in Herefordshire.

Step back 600 years at Lower Brockhampton, a moated medieval manor surrounded by orchards and woodland on a vast National Trust estate.

Spectacular cliff-top views, ancient hillfort remains, and premier birdwatching in the heart of the Forest of Dean.

Discover prehistoric mysteries and tranquil woodland walks at King Arthur's Cave, a protected ancient site in Herefordshire's scenic Wye Valley.

A countryside estate where specialist shopping, fine dining, and gardens converge into one distinctive destination.

A warm, traditional British pub with hearty food, lively games, scenic views, and a welcoming local atmosphere in Monmouth.

Discover the Forest of Dean’s highest point with stunning views and a heartfelt miners’ memorial nestled in tranquil woodland.

A historic hill crowned with iconic pine trees, offering panoramic views and rich cultural heritage in Gloucestershire.

Explore White Castle, Monmouthshire’s grand Norman fortress with deep moats, towering walls, and rich medieval history set in tranquil Welsh countryside.

A striking border peak offering breathtaking views, accessible trails, and rich cultural history near Hay-on-Wye.

Explore centuries of history, vast parkland, and family-friendly gardens at the enchanting Croft Castle and Parkland in Herefordshire.

Walk the historic 177-mile Offa's Dyke Path tracing an ancient border through stunning landscapes and rich heritage between England and Wales.

Discover nearly a millennium of Norman heritage and medieval spirituality at Monmouth's historic St Mary's Priory Church.

A welcoming Monmouth pub blending classic charm, sports entertainment, and hearty fare in the heart of town.

Explore the evocative ruins of Monmouth Castle, the Norman fortress and birthplace of King Henry V, nestled at the meeting of two rivers in historic Monmouth.

Historic Grade II listed pub and hotel in Monmouth offering lively atmosphere, dog-friendly hospitality, and hearty British fare in a charming setting.

Explore Monmouth’s historic Shire Hall, where justice, social history, and Admiral Nelson’s legacy converge in a captivating museum setting.

Explore Hen Gwrt, a tranquil medieval moated site revealing centuries of Welsh ecclesiastical heritage and manorial life.

Warm, dog-friendly coffee shop in Monmouth’s historic heart, serving expertly roasted coffee and fostering community connections.

Premium supermarket in Monmouth offering fresh British produce, gourmet groceries, and a friendly shopping experience.

Explore Monnow Bridge, Britain’s only remaining medieval fortified river bridge with its original gatehouse standing proud over the River Monnow.

A vibrant ceramic mosaic near Monnow Bridge celebrating over 2,000 years of Monmouth’s rich history and community spirit.

Historic hilltop with Georgian elegance, naval heritage, and panoramic views over the Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons.

Explore the ancient Iron Age Croft Ambrey Hillfort, where history and nature merge on a scenic Herefordshire hilltop.

Discover Hay Castle’s restored medieval charm, art galleries, and stunning views at the heart of Hay-on-Wye’s vibrant cultural scene.

Discover the serene and historic St. Anthony's Well, a sacred spring famed for healing waters and ancient woodland mystique in Gloucestershire.

A mesmerizing stained glass window suspended in the Forest of Dean, blending art with nature on a celebrated woodland sculpture trail.

Explore 18 inspiring sculptures woven through 4.5 miles of ancient Forest of Dean woodland, where art and nature create a unique outdoor gallery.

Explore over 200 global tree species in a tranquil Forest of Dean arboretum named after a local forestry legend.

Explore authentic underground coal mining heritage in the scenic Forest of Dean at Hopewell Colliery, a working museum with guided tours and rich history.

Step back into 1883 at Coleford’s original GWR Goods station, where authentic railway heritage and miniature train rides bring history to life.

Discover handcrafted Welsh spirits and immersive distilling experiences in the heart of Monmouthshire’s scenic Wye Valley.

Explore the evocative, free-to-enter ruins of Wigmore Castle, a medieval fortress nestled in scenic Herefordshire countryside.

Historic reservoirs turned tranquil wildlife haven and picnic spot in the heart of the Forest of Dean.

Step into Puzzlewood’s ancient, mossy labyrinth where fantasy meets nature in Gloucestershire’s magical Forest of Dean.

Step into Victorian justice and domestic life at The Judge's Lodging, a hands-on historic house museum in the heart of Presteigne, Powys.

Discover the tranquil beauty and rich wildlife of Withybeds Nature Reserve, a peaceful green escape near Presteigne in the Welsh countryside.

Explore 4,500 years of mining history in Clearwell Caves’ stunning underground caverns beneath the Forest of Dean.

Discover the tranquil earthworks of Castle Nimble, a Norman motte-and-bailey castle nestled in the scenic borderlands of Presteigne.

Explore Raglan Castle, Wales’ grandest fortress-palace blending medieval defense with Tudor luxury amid stunning Monmouthshire landscapes.

A serene Michelin-starred haven in Monmouthshire blending innovative foraged cuisine with elegant rural charm and boutique accommodation.

Explore Raglan Castle, a majestic Welsh fortress-palace blending medieval defense with Renaissance elegance amid scenic Monmouthshire countryside.