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Ewyas Harold in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ewyas Harold is now 12:42 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Swansea, Staunton on Wye, Skenfrith, and Saint Margaret. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wolverhampton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ewyas Harold ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Garway Hill
The first in a series of short films about Garway Hill. This first part shows the stunning views from the summit of the hill over Ross-on-Wye, May Hill, the Skirrid and Sugarloaf mountains in Wales, H ..
Poston Mill Park
Poston Mill in Peterchurch, Herefordshire offers a Five Star base from which you can explore the beautiful surroundings; from the dynamic Brecon Beacons to the tranquil River Wye and a wealth of unspo ..
The Allt Yr Ynys Country Hotel Experience
This is the 'official' Allt Yr Ynys Country Hotel slide show and is a fair and true representation of the hotel's setting, facilities, services, area attractions and tariffs. Come and visit us for the ..
Antiques Road Trip at Nigel Ward & Co Pontrilas
Antiques Road Trip Nigel Ward & Co 2011 ..
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Ewyas Harold
Ewyas Harold is a village and civil parish in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, England, near to the Welsh border with present day Monmouthshire and about half way between the towns of Abergavenny and Hereford. It lies on the Dulas brook, and is contiguous with the neighbouring village of Pontrilas. The village is named after Harold, son of Ralph the Timid earl of Hereford, and great-grandson of King Æthelred the Unready.
Located at 51.95 -2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Ewyas Harold Castle
Ewyas Harold Castle was a castle in the village of Ewyas Harold in Herefordshire, England. The first castle on the site is believed to be one of the very few which were built before the Norman conquest under the Saxons, probably in 1048, on the site of an earlier fortification, possibly by Osbern Pentecost. It was a motte and bailey castle overlooking the Dulas Brook. In 1052 the original castle was destroyed either on the orders of Earl Godwin or by the Welsh in a raid.
Located at 51.95 -2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pontrilas
Pontrilas is a village in south Herefordshire, England, half a mile from the border with Wales. It is in the parish of Kentchurch and lies midway between Hereford and Abergavenny. The village name means 'bridge over three rivers', as the River Dore, Dulas brook and another smaller stream meet there. The main A465 road skirts the west of the village. The neighbouring villages include; Ewyas Harold, Llangua, Dulas, Wormbridge, Kilpeck, Bagwyllydiart, Abbey Dore and Howton.
Located at 51.94 -2.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dore Abbey
Dore Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in the village of Abbey Dore in the Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England. A large part of the original mediaeval building has been used since the 16th century as the parish church, with remaining parts either now ruined or no longer extant.
Located at 51.97 -2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pontrilas railway station
Pontrilas railway station served the village of Pontrilas, Herefordshire, UK, and was on the Welsh Marches Line between Hereford and Abergavenny. The Golden Valley Railway ran from here through to the Midland Railway line at Hay on Wye. The station is now a private house offering B&B and a self-catering cottage. The station closed in 1958. The remaining Railway infrastructure includes the operating Signal box.
Located at 51.94 -2.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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