Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel
Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel is a castle in Alberbury with Cardeston, Shropshire, England. Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel is situated nearby to Church of St John the Baptist, as well as near the village Westbury.- Type: Castle
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in Alberbury with Cardeston, Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bretchel The Beacon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Wattlesborough Castle.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Anne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel.
Wattlesborough Castle
Castle
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wattlesborough Tower is a ruined fortified 13th-century manor house or Tower House in Shropshire. It is situated close to the boundary with Powys in Wales. Wattlesborough Castle is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel.
Cefn-y-Castell
Archaeological site
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn-y-Castell is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westbury and Alberbury.
Westbury
Village
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westbury is a village and parish in Shropshire, England. It includes the settlements of Caus Forest, Lake, Marche, Newtown, Stoney Stretton, Vennington, Wallop, Westbury, Whitton, Winsley and Yockleton. Westbury is situated 2 miles southeast of Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel.
Alberbury
Village
Photo: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alberbury is a village in Shropshire, England, 9 miles west of Shrewsbury on the B4393 road which travels from Ford to Lake Vyrnwy. It is on to the England-Wales border, marked by a roadside tree, Prince's Oak. Alberbury is situated 2 miles northeast of Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel.
Crewgreen
Village
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crewgreen is a village, which is situated 2½ miles north of Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel.
Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alberbury with Cardeston, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Motte castle 200m south west of Bretchel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bretchel The Beacon”
- Swedish: “Bretchel The Beacon”
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