Lower Down
Lower Down is a castle in Lydbury North, Shropshire, England. Lower Down is situated nearby to the village Lydbury North, as well as near Kempton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bury Ditches and Church of St Michael and All Angels.
Bury Ditches
Archaeological site
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bury Ditches is a British Iron Age hill fort between Clun and Bishop's Castle in the Shropshire Hills of central England. Bury Ditches is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Lower Down.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Lower Down.
Powis Arms
Pub
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Powis Arms is a pub, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Lower Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lydbury North and Kempton.
Lydbury North
Village
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Lydbury North is a village and a geographically large civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 695.
Kempton
Village
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Kempton is a very small village in south Shropshire, England. The village was listed as one of William de Picot's holdings in the Domesday Book of 1086. It lies on the small River Kemp, which it takes its name from. Kempton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lower Down.
Colebatch
Village
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colebatch is a small village and civil parish in southwest Shropshire, England. The population of the Civil Parish as at the 2011 census was 210. The village lies on the A488, one mile south of Bishop's Castle, on the road to Clun. Colebatch is situated 2 miles northwest of Lower Down.
Lower Down
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Lydbury North, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.45532° or 52° 27′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.97798° or 2° 58′ 41″ westElevation
827 feet (252 metres)Open location code
9C4VF24C+4RGeoNames ID
6286233
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