Goodrich is a village in south Herefordshire, England close to Gloucestershire and the Forest of Dean, situated near the River Wye at grid reference SO574193. It is known for its Norman and mediaeval castle built with Old Red Sandstone.

The village of Goodrich grew up next to Goodrich Castle, a 'Marcher Castle' dating to c. 1101 which stands on a high spur of land commanding a strategic position above Kerne Bridge, an ancient crossing point of the Wye. The population of the Civil Parish at the 2011 census was 550.

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1. Goodrich Village – Coldwell Rocks loop from Goodrich

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2. Saracen's Head Hand Ferry – Symonds Yat Hand-Pulled Ferry loop from Goodrich

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3. Rock Solid Café – Welsh Bicknor Church loop from Goodrich

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Location: Goodrich, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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1. Goodrich Village – Coldwell Rocks loop from Goodrich

2. Saracen's Head Hand Ferry – Symonds Yat Hand-Pulled Ferry loop from Goodrich

3. Rock Solid Café – Welsh Bicknor Church loop from Goodrich

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