Whether you are staying with us for a week or a short break, if you must leave the farm, there is plenty to do and see in the Marches area.
Here are just a few of the visitor attractions local to Hicks Farm Holidays:
- Aardvark Books in Brampton Bryan – extensive bookshop with a coffee shop. Nice long walk from the farm! Worth a visit if you like books & coffee & cake!
- Historic Brampton Bryan Castle and Church www.bramptonbryan.org.uk
- Whilst in Brampton Bryan call in to the gift shop/studio Alice Draws the Line
- Kerry Vale Vineyard near Montgomery – delightful vineyard, excellent tour and gorgeous cafe for coffee, lunch or afternoon tea.
- Montgomery Castle is situated above the pretty town of Montgomery – town and castle are well worth a visit!
- The fascinating Judges Lodging, Presteigne. History at your finger tips.
- Offa’s Dyke Centre, Knighton www.offasdyke.org.uk
- Our local town of Knighton www.visitknighton.co.uk
- Small Breeds Farm, near Kington.
- Newton Court Farm – book a Cider Tour or just visit the Farm Shop and cafe
- Mappa Mundi, Hereford Cathedral, Hereford and the city of Hereford
- If you are in Hereford why not visit the Museum of Cider
- For a cider mill tour visit Weston Cider
- Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms
- Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, Craven Arms
- Ludlow Castle and the historic town of Ludlow
- Call in to the Ludlow Museum at The Buttercross
- Enjoy history and gardens then visit Hampton Court Castle
- Take a walk up to the well preserved hill fort at Bury Ditches
- Cheesemaking at Monkland Cheese Dairy, Monkland near Leominster
- A Victorian water-pumping station in Hereford.
- Feeling active then check out Oaker Wood Leisure
- Clun Castle and the sleepy Clun village
- Croft Castle, near Leominster
- Berrington Hall, near Leominster
- Dedicated to celebrating the diversity of art in metal The British Ironwork Centre
- Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Ironbridge
- Fancy golf, bowling and dining! Visit Grove near Leominster
- Further afield you can Go Ape in the trees in the Wyre Forest.
- Elan Valley Dams & Museum, near Rhayader for a dramatic drive.
- Hergest Croft Gardens, Kington beautiful gardens, parkland walk and cafe.
- Enjoy gardens then take a walk in Rhodds Farm garden
- Powis Castle and Gardens, Welshpool
- West Midlands Safari Park near Bewdley
- Visit the Frome Valley Vineyard for Tours and Tastings.
For more ideas on places to visit, why not check out the following websites:
- Shropshire Tourism – www.shropshiretourism.co.uk
- Shropshire Days Out – www.shropshiredaysout.co.uk
- Visit Herefordshire – www.visitherefordshire.co.uk
- Find out more about Herefordshire – www.eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk