Visit Lyonshall Places

Welcome to Visit Lyonshall Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lyonshall

  

Lyonshall Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lyonshall

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Lyonshall history

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Lyonshall was listed under the name Lenehalle the Domesday Book of 1086. The entry reads: ‘LYONSHALL. Walter holds from him. Thorkell held from Earl Harold. 5 hides which pay tax’ Lyonshall is listed as being in the land of Roger of Lacy in Elsdon Hundred.

Lyonshall Castle

Lyonshall Castle is a ruin in private ownership, with moat and outer enclosure covering about three acres. The building of the castle started in about 1090 when the Devereux family, sometimes referred to as d’Évreux or D’Ebroicis, held it as lords of the manor from Roger de Lacy. Many of Lyonshall’s lords have been significant figures, both famous and infamous.

Lyonshall geography / climate

Lyonshall Parish covers 5,000 acres (2,000 hectares) and is on the Black and White Village Trail. The population of 750 people live in 280 households spread across the parish and centred in the village of Lyonshall.

You can visit Lyonshall places with Walkfo Lyonshall to hear history at Lyonshall’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lyonshall has 6 places to visit in our interactive Lyonshall map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Lyonshall, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Lyonshall places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lyonshall & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 6 audio facts unique to Lyonshall places in an interactive Lyonshall map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Lyonshall Places Map
6 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Lyonshall historic spots	Lyonshall tourist destinations	Lyonshall plaques	Lyonshall geographic features
Walkfo Lyonshall tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Lyonshall

  

Best Lyonshall places to visit

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Lyonshall has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lyonshall’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lyonshall’s information audio spots:

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Visit Lyonshall plaques