Goodrich Castle

Castle Lane, Goodrich, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6HY

Description

Superbly sited, high above the River Wye, Goodrich Castle is still largely intact and protected by wide and deep ditches cut into the rock. This magnificent red sandstone castle, with a 12th century keep standing three stories high and extensive remains from the 13th and 14th centuries, looks across the beautiful Wye Valley to Symonds Yat. Once inside, a free audio tour recounts the infamous ‘siege of Goodrich Castle’

 

Winter Opening Times 2011/2012

1 November to 12 February:  Sat. & Sun 10am – 4pm
13 – 17 February:  Mon – Fri 10am to 4pm
18 February to 31March:  Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm

Directions

5 miles south of Ross-on-Wye off the A40 and follow the tourist signs. Parking available at a charge


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