Orleton
Orleton is a Village in the county of Herefordshire.
There are great places to visit near Orleton.
Orleton History
There are some historic monuments around Orleton:
- Slight univallate hillfort 80m east of Old Downton Cottage.
- Ludford Bridge
- Earthworks SE of Lower Ashton Farm
- Bowl barrow 280m east of Yatton Marsh Farm
- Ludlow Castle
- Croft Ambrey (camp)
- Richard's Castle: a motte and bailey with an enclosed settlement.
- Water mills and quarry at Mortimer's Cross
- Dovecot at Court House
- Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Felton Farm
- Downton motte, a motte castle 100m north west of St Giles' Church
- Bowl barrow on Old Field, 620m ESE of Ludlow golf course club house
- Kingsland Castle
- Robin Hood's Butt: a bowl barrow 190m north of Ludlow golf course club house
- Standing cross in Caynham churchyard
- Two bowl barrows on Old Field, 600m ESE of Ludlow golf course club house
- Bromfield moated grange
- Motte castle immediately north west of Middleton Chapel
- Augustinian friary adjacent to the junction of Lower Galdeford and Weeping Cross Lane
- Leominster Priory
- Forbury Chapel
- Bach Camp
- Church of St Giles, Downton on the Rock
- Churchyard cross in St George's churchyard
- Aston Tump
- St Julian's Well: a holy well in the middle of Livesey Road, 155m south west of the junction with Sandpits Road
- Roman camp N of Bromfield Farm
- The Bower moated site
- Dovecot at Stockton Bury
- Caynham Camp, a large univallate hillfort 700m north west of Caynham
- Bowl barrow on Old Field, 700m south-east of Ludlow golf course club house
- Town walls
- Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist and St Alkmund's churchyard
- Roman settlement
