Castles · South Wales
Orcop
Orcop — a castle in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Orcop is a castle in wales-south, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Orcop is a castle located in South Wales. It is known for its historical significance and remains a point of interest in the region.
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Background
Description
A typical country pub, compact in size with an open fire. Closed in 2012 so the then owners could try to get planning permission to convert the pub into a residential dwelling, this application was rejected due to lack of supporting evidence for claims the business was not viable or needed in the community or that the Inn had been promoted in any way to aid its success. On 5 September 2014 Planning was once again submitted for the same conversion, but for a 'Redundant Public House'. This planning was also rejected on the grounds that the business had shown no evidence that it is not viable in the area and also that there is insufficient evidence to suggest the building serves no purpose to…
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- Coordinates
- 51.9320, -2.7670
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Orcop
- Postcode
- HR2 8ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Orcop (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Orcop?
- Orcop is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 8ES), in the parish of Orcop.
- Does Orcop charge admission?
- Orcop typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Orcop?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 8ES. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.