English Heritage sites near Holmer & Shelwick Parish
ROTHERWAS CHAPEL
3 miles from Holmer & Shelwick Parish
Family chapel of the Bodenham family. The originally simple medieval building has a fine Elizabethan timber roof, 18th century tower and striking Victorian interior decoration and furnishings.
ST MARY'S CHURCH, KEMPLEY
12 miles from Holmer & Shelwick Parish
Delightful Norman church, displaying one of the most outstandingly complete and well preserved sets of medieval wall paintings in England, dating from the 12th and 14th centuries.
ARTHUR'S STONE
12 miles from Holmer & Shelwick Parish
An atmospheric Neolithic burial chamber, made of great stone slabs in the hills above Herefordshire's Golden Valley.
EDVIN LOACH OLD CHURCH
13 miles from Holmer & Shelwick Parish
The ruins of an 11th century and later church built within the earthworks of a Norman motte and bailey castle, with a Victorian church nearby. The site of hundreds of years of worship.
LONGTOWN CASTLE
15 miles from Holmer & Shelwick Parish
A powerful thick-walled round keep of c.1150 on a large earthen mound within a stone-walled bailey. Set in the beautiful Olchon valley, with magnificent views of the Black Mountains.
GOODRICH CASTLE
15 miles from Holmer & Shelwick Parish
Goodrich stands majestically on a wooded hill commanding the passage of the River Wye into the picturesque valley of Symonds Yat.
Churches in Holmer & Shelwick Parish
Holmer Parish Church: St Bartholomew (Holmer with Huntington)
A49 just north of Hereford
(01432) 273200
https://www.facebook.com/holmerparishchurch/
Holmer Parish Church is a warm and welcoming church that has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds.
We meet for worship each Sunday at 11am. The services are also available via our YouTube Channel from 4pm every Sunday.
YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2lN-O4z29OkVXB6TFwEFBg
We have supervised Sunday Clubs during our 11am services for 0-18yrs.
Once a month, on the first Sunday at 11am, we meet in the Church Centre for an all-age interactive service.
We have a wide variety of events at the church outside of our services:
Alpha Courses
Church 'n' Chips
Holmer Hub - A weekly Wednesday coffee morning
Busy Bees Parent & Toddler Group x 2 sessions
Lighthouse (7-11yrs)
Encounter (11+yrs)
Family Fun events
We believe in our Church being a Family, so we love to develop our fellowship and share our walk with Jesus together. Several Home Groups meet weekly or fortnightly to share faith (Bible Study), fellowship and fun with each other.
Please visit our Facebook page for up to date info on our events and activities. Like and follow us to be kept updated.
We have a large Church Centre Hall available to hire. Please contact the Church Office for more information on this.
Holmer Parish Church is a beautiful, grade 1 listed, medieval building with level access, wheelchair space, a 'loop' system, baby changing facilities & toilets for the disabled.
Services are projected on a screen and we also have large print Service booklets and Mission Praise hymnbooks.
For more information about What's On at Holmer, and to be kept up to date about events and services please like and follow our 'Holmer Parish Church' Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/holmerparishchurch/
To watch past Services and to listen to the songs we are singing please visit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2lN-O4z29OkVXB6TFwEFBg
We are also on Google, and Instagram.
Pubs in Holmer & Shelwick Parish
Secret Garden
Coldwells Road, Munstone, HR1 1LH
(01432) 341713
secretgardenhereford.co.uk