Hisland Castle Mound
Hisland Castle Mound is a castle in Oswestry Rural, Shropshire, England. Hisland Castle Mound is situated nearby to the village Maesbury Marsh, as well as near Morda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weston Wharf railway station and Whittington Castle.
Weston Wharf railway station
Railway station
Weston Wharf is a railway station on the Cambrian Heritage Railways' line in Shropshire on the former Oswestry and Newtown Railway. It is located off the A483 road, by Weston Road near the Shropshire village of Morda and the Weston Pools holiday village and fishery. Oswestry town centre lies 1+3⁄4 miles to the north.The station is next to the Stonehouse Brewery. Weston Wharf railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Hisland Castle Mound.
Whittington Castle
Castle
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Whittington Castle is a castle in northern Shropshire, England, owned and managed by the Whittington Castle Preservation Fund. The castle was originally a motte-and-bailey castle, but this was replaced in the 13th century by one with buildings around a courtyard whose exterior wall was the curtain wall of the inner bailey. Whittington Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Hisland Castle Mound.
St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John the Baptist is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Hisland Castle Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maesbury Marsh and Morda.
Morda
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morda is a village on the outskirts of the town of Oswestry, Shropshire, located near the border of England with Wales. The village is named after the River Morda, a tributary of the River Vyrnwy. Morda is situated 2 miles west of Hisland Castle Mound.
Oswestry
Oswestry is a market town and historic railway town in Shropshire, close to the Welsh border. Oswestry is the largest settlement within the Oswestry Uplands, a designated natural area and national character area.
Hisland Castle Mound
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Oswestry Rural, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83978° or 52° 50′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.01496° or 3° 0′ 54″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)Open location code
9C4RRXQP+W2GeoNames ID
6286828
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