Clun Forest
Clun Forest is a remote, rural area of open pastures, moorland and mixed deciduous/coniferous woodland in the southwest part of the English county of Shropshire and also just over the border into Powys, Wales.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cantlin Stone.
Cantlin Stone
Memorial
The Cantlin Stone is a rough stone approximately two feet across with an inscription recording the death of one Willam Cantlin there, and the fact that he was buried at Bettws. Cantlin Stone is situated 2 miles west of Clun Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mardu and Newcastle.
Mardu
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mardu is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is located a mile northwest of the village of Whitcott Keysett. The nearest town is Clun. The village lies at 246 metres above sea level. Offa's Dyke Path runs through the village. Mardu is situated 2½ miles southeast of Clun Forest.
Newcastle
Village
Photo: Noisepolice, Public domain.
Newcastle is a village in the rural south west of Shropshire, England. It lies at the confluence of the River Clun and the Folly Brook, 3 miles west of the small town of Clun. Newcastle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Clun Forest.
City
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City is a hamlet in Powys, Wales. City is situated 2½ miles northwest of Clun Forest.
Clun Forest
- Type: Forest
- Description: forest on the border of Shropshire, England and Powys, Wales, UK
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Clun Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Clun Forest”
- Dutch: “Clun Forest”
- Swedish: “Clun Forest”
- Welsh: “Fforest Clun”
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