Herefordshire Photos by Hetty
3rd August 2018
On our way home from Ludlow we stopped at Leominster
The Priory Church was founded about 663. It was rebuilt in the 13th century as a monastery; part was demolished in the 16th century after the reformation; with Victorian restoration and additions in the 19th century
The west door has fine Norman carving
The nave on the left is Norman, and the one on the right was added in Victorian times
A green man
We had never seen a ducking stool before. It was last used in 1809
It looks like a good year for apples / Entrance to park
This is the ornate old market hall, which was originally open underneath. It was moved to the park in 1856, as it was blocking a road in the town centre. There is a model in the street near where is used to be
Market place
The Lion used to be a coaching inn
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