LYDE COURT
Lyde Court is a 17th-century barn venue on the Duchy of Cornwall Estate near Hereford, home to a countryside café, weddings, accommodation, private events, and a monthly flea market.
Shortlisted for New Tourism Business of the Year at the Herefordshire Tourism Awards 2025.
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Barn Wedding Venue in Herefordshire
A 17th-century stone barn with candlelit interiors, outdoor ceremony spaces and views to the Malvern Hills. Venue hire from £2,000. Up to 250 guests. No curfew.
Café and Bar in Hereford
James Gourmet coffee, locally sourced food, Herefordshire’s largest gin collection, fire pits and countryside views. Open Thursday to Sunday. Dogs welcome.
Event Venue in Herefordshire
Birthdays, anniversaries, christenings, proms, corporate away days, wakes and more. Exclusive hire available. Catering in-house. Bar until 2am.
Live Events & Community Nights
Live music, quiz nights, biker nights, murder mystery evenings, classic car meets, kid’s fun club and more. Regular events throughout the year.
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Hereford Flea Market
A large open-air antiques, vintage and collectors market on the Lyde Court airstrip. Monthly Saturdays, 10am–4pm. Free entry. Free parking. Café open all day.
B&B in Hereford
En-suite rooms in the historic main building and group dormitories in the Oast House. Up to 66 guests on site. Breakfast in the barn café, Thursday to Sunday
A barn Wedding Venue unlike any other in Hereford
The barn dates to the 17th century. Elm beams span the full length of the building. Candlelit arrow-slit windows line the stone walls. The views from the outdoor ceremony spaces take in the Herefordshire valley and the Malvern Hills on clear days.
The barn, the grounds and the team are dedicated to your celebration. Venue hire starts from £2,000. There is no curfew. The bar licence runs until 2am.
- Up to 250 guests for a seated dinner
- Outdoor ceremony spaces — licensed for civil ceremonies
- No curfew — bar until 2am
- On-site accommodation for up to 66 guests
- All catering in-house using Herefordshire ingredients
- Venue hire from £2,000 — transparent pricing on our website
A candlelit barn café in the Herefordshire countryside, open Thursday to Saturday 10am–10pm and Sunday 10am–4pm. All-day food made in-house and locally sourced. A full bar including Herefordshire ciders and local ales.
Walk-ins welcome. Dog-friendly. A regular stop for walkers, cyclists, motorcyclists and families. Booking ahead means we can expect you.
A 17th-century barn on the Duchy of Cornwall Estate. Two miles from Hereford. Open to all.
Good to know
Lower Lyde, Hereford, HR1 3AE. Two miles from Hereford city centre on the Duchy of Cornwall Estate. Easy to reach from the A49.
Free on-site parking for all visitors, directly adjacent to the barn. No distance from the car park to the venue.
Dogs are welcome at Lyde Court. The barn café, outdoor fire pits and grounds are all dog-friendly.
Step-free entrance at the back of the barn on the north wall. Accessible parking adjacent to the main entrance. Level flooring throughout the barn and outdoor areas.