Castle · Herefordshire · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Goodrich Castle is a castle in Herefordshire, United Kingdom. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. Within 10 m you'll find a bench.
Audio tour · Goodrich Castle
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You're standing at Goodrich Castle, high on a sandstone outcrop above the River Wye. The poet William Wordsworth called it the noblest ruin in Herefordshire. Have a look around and you'll see why. The castle guarded a river crossing here, right on the route from England into Wales.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, public toilet, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.
13 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first.
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