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Kington Golf Club, at 1,284 feet (391 m) above sea level on Bradnor Hill, is the highest 18-hole golf club in England. [24] The course opened in 1926 and was designed by Cecil Hutchison, who was also involved in the design of Pulborough. [citation needed] The course is of 6,000 yards and has no bunkers.
Kington Tourist Information Centre has many walking leaflets to help the visitor make the most of their stay. Offa's Dyke An old earthwork boundary between England and Wales built by order of King Offa of the ancient kingdom of Mercia.
- Andy L. Wolverhampton, UK28 contributions. Gorgeous place with well kept animals. Attended 15th November 2023 around late morning with our 4 month old daughter.
- Christopher B. 5 contributions. Magnificent gardens. We were pleasantly surprised by how expansive the gardens are, had a wonderful time discovering all of the different areas.
- Rebecca L. 3 contributions. Brilliant, interesting and informative. What a brilliant find. We knew nothing about Kington when we spent a few nights here for our Summer break.
- Mary H. London, UK 150 contributions. Well worth the climb. The views from the top are amazing. On a clear day you can see miles in every direction. A herd of wild horses was grazing at the top.
Lying in the Arrow Valley in the shadow of the imposing Hergest Ridge, Kington is a tiny town with a big character. Explore the constellation of art galleries, shops and cafes lining its historic streets, then lace up those hiking boots. A hiker's dream, Kington is surrounded by tempting routes, including Offa's Dyke Path and the Mortimer Trail ...
Kington is a historic town near the Herefordshire border with Wales, set in wonderful walking country. Kington is famed as a 'centre for walking' and hosts an annual walking festival. Four major walking trails pass through the town including the Offa's Dyke National Trail, the Arrow Valley Trail, the Herefordshire Trail, and the Mortimer Trail.
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Things to Do in Kington, Herefordshire - Kington Attractions. 1. Small Breeds Farm Park. Interactive farm park with a diverse range of animals, including miniature horses, goats, and a collection of owls from around the world. Features hands-on experiences and a picnic area. 2.
Tour and Tourist Information Guide for the Market Townof Kington in the County of Herefordshire. Kington, a small historic market town on the English/Welsh border mentioned as 'Chingtune' in the Doomsday Book, is a natural focus for walkers. To the north, Offa's Dyke Path and the Mortimer Trail bounder the beautiful scenery of Mortimer Country.
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