Ledbury, Market town in Herefordshire, England.
The Market House stands on 16 oak pillars in the center of High Street, featuring black and white timber construction from the 17th century.
The town received its first market charter from King Stephen in 1138, with Queen Elizabeth I issuing a new charter in 1585 that remains valid.
The Ledbury Poetry Festival occurs annually in July, bringing international poets and literary enthusiasts to venues throughout the town.
The charter market operates every Tuesday and Saturday beneath the Market House, offering local produce, crafts, and general merchandise.
The 16th Century Painted Room contains Tudor wall paintings discovered in 1989, presenting period decorative art techniques.
Location: Herefordshire
Shares border with: Cheltenham
Website: http://ledburytowncouncil.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 52.03390,-2.42350
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:45
Eastnor Castle
2.5 km
Hope End
4.1 km
Church of St Michael and All Angels, including the detached Bell Tower, Ledbury
436 m
Market House
350 m
Hereford Road Skew Bridge
1.3 km
Bronsil Castle
3.9 km
The Feathers Hotel
261 m
Horseshoe Inn
519 m
Christ Church
3.4 km
Church of St John the Baptist
4.1 km
Church of St Mary, Donnington
3.2 km
Church of St John the Baptist
2.1 km
The Church House
386 m
Brewery Inn
374 m
1, Church Street
381 m
Old Talbot Inn
190 m
Ledbury Viaduct
1.7 km
Barrett Browning Institute
372 m
Sunnyside
3.2 km
Milestone, Dinchall Farm
2.4 km
The Town Council Offices
376 m
Alviston House
171 m
The Old Grammar School
388 m
Butcher Row House Museum
371 m
Obelisk At National Grid Reference So 7523
4.2 km
Bronsil Castle Bridge And Moat
3.9 km
Prince Of Wales Inn
392 m
Magistrates' House And Number 1, 2 And 3 Magistrates' Court
403 mReviews
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