Croft and Yarpole

Croft is an hamlet close to Leominster, joined with Yarpole.

Churches of Croft

• St. Michael & All Angels Church - Croft

  The original building was constructed in the mid fourteenth century, with some additions being made at a later date, including the clock tower and some internal pews.

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Buildings in Croft

• Croft Castle History

  The original Croft Castle is thought to have been built in the eleventh century by Bernard de Croft, a Norman Knight, who was succeeded by many eminent Crofts, including Hugh de Croft – murdered in 1317 by the Herefordshire Lacys whilst trying to negotiate peace in Ireland.

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