Kinton Motte
Kinton Motte is a castle in Great Ness, Shropshire, England. Kinton Motte is situated nearby to the hamlet Kynaston, as well as near the village Ruyton-XI-Towns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kinton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kynaston’s Cave and Nesscliffe War Memorial.
Kynaston’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kynaston’s Cave is situated 1 mile east of Kinton Motte.
Nesscliffe War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nesscliffe War Memorial is situated 4,100 feet east of Kinton Motte.
St Andrew’s Church, Great Ness
Church
Photo: Keith Havercroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is in the village of Great Ness, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ellesmere, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield. St Andrew’s Church, Great Ness is situated 1½ miles east of Kinton Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kynaston and Ruyton-XI-Towns.
Kynaston
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kynaston is an English hamlet in the parish of Kinnerley, Shropshire. The place-name appears in the 1086 Domesday Book in the spelling of Chimerstun, but this is known to be corrupt.
Ruyton-XI-Towns
Village
Photo: al partington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruyton-XI-Towns, formally Ruyton of the Eleven Towns or simply Ruyton, is a village and civil parish next to the River Perry in Shropshire, England. It had a population of 1,379 at the 2011 Census. Ruyton-XI-Towns is situated 2 miles northeast of Kinton Motte.
Kinnerley
Village
Photo: J Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinnerley is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies between the neighbouring villages of Dovaston and Pentre and the nearest town is Oswestry. To the north is the village of Knockin. Kinnerley is situated 2 miles northwest of Kinton Motte.
Kinton Motte
- Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Great Ness, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Kinton Motte” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кинтон”
- Cebuano: “Kinton”
- Swedish: “Kinton”
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