Hopton Heath
Hopton Heath, or Hoptonheath, is a hamlet in south Shropshire, England. The border with Herefordshire is close by. It lies on the border of the civil parishes of Clungunford and Hopton Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Hoptonheath”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hopton Heath railway station and Hopton Castle.
Hopton Heath railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hopton Heath railway station in Hopton Heath, Shropshire, England, lies on the Heart of Wales Line, 25+1⁄2 miles south west of Shrewsbury. The station is in a very rural area: the nearest sizeable settlement is Hopton Castle, and further afield the larger villages of Clungunford and Leintwardine, Herefordshire.
Hopton Castle
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Hopton Castle is situated in the village of the same name which lies approximately halfway between Knighton and Craven Arms, in the English county of Shropshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heath and Broadward.
Heath
Hamlet
Heath is a dispersed hamlet in north Herefordshire, England. It lies in the civil parish of Leintwardine, on the other side of the River Clun 2.5 miles northwest of that village.
Broadward
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadward is a dispersed hamlet in south Shropshire, England, situated by the border with Herefordshire. It is in the civil parish of Clungunford, a village approximately 2 miles to the north.
Beckjay
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beckjay is a hamlet in the south of the English county of Shropshire. Its name, and that of the nearby hamlet of Jay, is probably a reference to the family of Elias de Jay, who held the local manor of Bedston until 1349.
Hopton Heath
- Category: locality
- Location: Bedstone, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.39164° or 52° 23′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.91115° or 2° 54′ 40″ westElevation
449 feet (137 metres)Open location code
9C4V93RQ+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 439832561OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Hopton Heath” goes by many names.
- French: “Hopton Heath”
- Japanese: “ホップトン・ヒース”
- Japanese: “ホップトンヒース”
- Japanese: “ホプトン・ヒース”
- Japanese: “ホプトンヒース”
- Polish: “Hopton Heath”
- Welsh: “Hopton Heath”
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Highlights include Heath House and Broadward Hall Motte.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hopton Heath”. Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.