Anchor

Anchor is a remote hamlet in southwest , England. The hamlet is the most westerly place in Shropshire.
Wikipedia
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: hamlet in Shropshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Anchor, Shropshire”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bryn Amlwg Castle and Cantlin Stone.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was an enclosure castle near… is situated 1 mile southwest of Anchor.

Memorial
The is a rough stone approximately two… is situated 2 miles northeast of Anchor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bettws-y-Crwyn and Glanmule.

Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small, remote village and civil parish in south-west , England. is situated 3 miles southeast of Anchor.

Hamlet
is a small village in the north of , Wales. is situated 3 miles north of Anchor.

Anchor

Latitude
52.46034° or 52° 27′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.21197° or 3° 12′ 43″ west
Elevation
1,316 feet (401 metres)
Open location code
9C4RFQ6Q+46
Geo­Names ID
6287567
Wiki­data ID
Q3403013
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Anchor” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Anchor (kastilyo)”
  • Dutch: “Anchor”
  • French: “Anchor”
  • Irish: “Anchor”
  • Polish: “Anchor”
  • Swedish: “Anchor (slott)”
  • Welsh: “Anchor, Swydd Amwythig”
  • Welsh: “Anchor”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Anchor and Crug-y-byddar.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Newtown Mediumwave Transmitter and Weston.

Shropshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Shrewsbury and Telford.

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