Hopton Castle
Hopton Castle is a castle in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, England. Hopton Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Twitchen, as well as near Hopton Heath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hopton Heath railway station and St Swithun’s Church, Clunbury.
Hopton Heath railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hopton Heath railway station in Hopton Heath, Shropshire, England, lies on the Heart of Wales Line, 25+1⁄2 miles south west of Shrewsbury. The station is in a very rural area: the nearest sizeable settlement is Hopton Castle, and further afield the larger villages of Clungunford and Leintwardine, Herefordshire. Hopton Heath railway station is situated 1 mile east of Hopton Castle.
St Swithun’s Church, Clunbury
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Swithun's Church is in the village of Clunbury, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Clun Forest, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. St Swithun’s Church, Clunbury is situated 1½ miles north of Hopton Castle.
Church of St Cuthbert
Church
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Church of St Cuthbert is situated 2 miles east of Hopton Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hopton Castle and Twitchen.
Hopton Castle
Village
Photo: Mark Evison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hopton Castle is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The village grew up near the keep of Hopton Castle, which was opened as a visitor attraction in 2011.
Twitchen
Hamlet
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twitchen is a hamlet in Shropshire, England, on the B4385 south of Purslow and near to Hopton Castle. The southern part of the settlement is called Three Ashes.
Hopton Heath
Hamlet
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Hopton Heath, or Hoptonheath, is a hamlet in south Shropshire, England. The border with Herefordshire is close by. It lies on the border of the civil parishes of Clungunford and Hopton Castle.
Hopton Castle
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.39546° or 52° 23′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.93169° or 2° 55′ 54″ westElevation
522 feet (159 metres)Open location code
9C4V93W9+58GeoNames ID
6287173
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hopton Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hopton Castle”
- Danish: “Hopton Castle”
- Dutch: “Hopton Castle”
- French: “Hopton Castle”
- German: “Hopton Castle”
- Japanese: “ホプトン城”
- Polish: “Hopton Castle”
- Swedish: “Hopton Castle”
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