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Clifford Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Clifford Castle is a castle in Herefordshire. The Albion Guide lists 27 castles in the county; this is one of them. Nearby castles include Hay Castle and Cusop Castle.

More at the National Heritage List entry

More places to visit near Clifford Castle

Photo of the River Wye, a river navigation running from Hay-on-Wye to Bigsweir Bridge, England and Wales.

River Wye

River navigation

Britain's canoeing river, running lock-free down its wooded border gorge from Hay past Ross and Symonds Yat to the tide at Bigsweir.

0.2 km W · spans 4 counties

Photo along the Offa's Dyke Path, a 177-mile National Trail running from Chepstow to Prestatyn, Wales and England.Highlight

Offa's Dyke Path

National Trail

The length of the Welsh borders, tracking the eighth-century earthwork that once divided kingdoms.

1.2 km W · spans 8 counties

Photo of Bannau Brycheiniog, a National Park in Wales.Iconic

Bannau Brycheiniog

National Park near Libanus

Flat-topped sandstone summits, waterfall gorges and dark skies along the roof of south Wales.

3.2 km SW

Photo of Hay-on-Wye, a village in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Hay-on-Wye

Village

Book town on the Wye at the edge of the Black Mountains, with more than twenty bookshops and a famous festival.

3.5 km S · Powys

Photo: Hay Bluff (Pen y Beacon), a viewpoint near Hay-on-Wye in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Hay Bluff (Pen y Beacon)

Viewpoint near Hay-on-Wye

Steep scarp on the northern edge of the Black Mountains with wide views over the Wye valley.

5.9 km S

Photo of Arthur's Stone, a chambered tomb near Dorstone, Herefordshire, central England.Highlight

Arthur's Stone

Chambered tomb near Dorstone

Neolithic burial chamber with a huge capstone.

7.9 km E