Pilgrimage has deep roots in both Wales and Herefordshire. Ancient churches, holy wells, and timeworn paths crisscross the borderlands. In Wales, pilgrim ways once led to St Davids and Bardsey Island. These routes drew seekers to places known as “thin” — where earth and heaven felt close. In Herefordshire, paths threaded through hidden valleys and ridgeways. They linked villages and market towns with small rural churches like Huntington or Old Radnor. Today, these pilgrim pat