Ruyton Castle

Ruyton Castle is a castle in Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire, England. Ruyton Castle is situated nearby to Church of St John the Baptist, as well as near the village Ruyton-XI-Towns.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Ruyton-XI-Towns War Memorial.

Ruyton-XI-Towns War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruyton-XI-Towns War Memorial is situated 710 feet northeast of Ruyton Castle.

Packwood Haugh School is a co-educational private preparatory school for pupils from the ages of 4 to 13, offering places for both day and boarding pupils. It is located in Ruyton-XI-Towns, midway between Oswestry and Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. Packwood Haugh School is situated 3,100 feet north of Ruyton Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruyton-XI-Towns and Wykey.

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 1,261 at the 2021 Census.

Wykey

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wykey is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles north of the larger village of Ruyton-XI-Towns, and is recognised as one of the eleven towns. Wykey is situated 2 miles north of Ruyton Castle.

Baschurch

Village

Photo: Raggatt2000, Public domain.

Baschurch is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies in the north of Shropshire. The village had a population of 2,854 as of the 2021 census. Shrewsbury is to the south-east, Oswestry is to the north-west, and Wem is to the north-east of Baschurch. Baschurch is situated 2 miles east of Ruyton Castle.

Ruyton Castle

Type: Castle
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.79307° or 52° 47′ 35″ north

Longitude

-2.89938° or 2° 53′ 58″ west

Elevation

292 feet (89 metres)

Open location code

9C4VQ4V2+66

GeoNames ID

6287277

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