Clifford Castle
Herefordshire, England
Clifford Castle is a castle in Herefordshire, England. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Hay Castle, 2.3 mi away.
Clifford Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
Nearest castle
Hay Castle
2.3 mi away
Castles in Herefordshire
25
England
About Clifford Castle
Clifford Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Clifford which lies 2.5 miles to the north-east of Hay-on-Wye in the Wye Valley in Herefordshire, England (grid reference SO243457). It was the caput of the feudal barony of Clifford, a Marcher Lordship (owing allegiance directly to the king, but separate from the rest of the kingdom).
From the Wikipedia article on Clifford Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clifford Castle sits at 52.1043, -3.1053 in Herefordshire. The closest other castles are Hay Castle (2.3 mi), Hay Tump Castle (2.4 mi) and Llanthomas Castle Mound (4.0 mi). Herefordshire has 25 castles in all.
