Upper Gwarthlow
Upper Gwarthlow is a castle in Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire, England. Upper Gwarthlow is situated nearby to the hamlet Brompton, as well as near the village Churchstoke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montgomery Castle and St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke.
Montgomery Castle
Castle
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Montgomery Castle is a stone castle looking over the town of Montgomery in Powys, Mid Wales. It is one of many Norman castles on the border between Wales and England. Montgomery Castle is situated 2 miles west of Upper Gwarthlow.
St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke
Church
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St Nicholas's Church, formerly called St Mary's Church until 1881, is a Church of England parish church in Churchstoke, Powys, Wales. The church's current building is largely the result of 19th-century reconstruction, but it retains its 13th-century tower with a later timber belfry. St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke is situated 1½ miles southeast of Upper Gwarthlow.
The Old Bell Museum
Museum
The Old Bell Museum is a former 16th-century inn, converted into a museum and run by volunteers from the Montgomery Civic Society of Powys. The half-timbered building contains eleven rooms of various local exhibits, including information on the architecture of the building itself. The Old Bell Museum is situated 2 miles west of Upper Gwarthlow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton and Churchstoke.
Brompton
Hamlet
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Brompton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies on the A489 between Church Stoke and Newtown at its junction with the B4385. The hamlet is notable for the fact that it is impossible to reach any other settlement in England by road without first passing through Wales.
Churchstoke
Village
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Churchstoke is a village, community and electoral ward in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. Located in the southeast of the Vale of Montgomery, it is overlooked by Todleth Hill, Roundton Hill and Corndon Hill. Churchstoke is situated 1½ miles southeast of Upper Gwarthlow.
Pentreheyling
Hamlet
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Pentreheyling is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies just west of Brompton on the A489 between Church Stoke and Newtown. The hamlet is notable for the fact that it is impossible to reach any other settlement in England by road without first passing through Wales. Pentreheyling is situated 1½ miles south of Upper Gwarthlow.
Upper Gwarthlow
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5522° or 52° 33′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.10432° or 3° 6′ 16″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
9C4RHV2W+V7GeoNames ID
6286223
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