Whittington
Whittington is a locality in Shropshire, West Midlands, England. Whittington is situated nearby to the hamlet Babbinswood, as well as near the village Hindford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whittington Castle and Park Hall.
Whittington Castle
Castle
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Whittington Castle is a castle in northern Shropshire, England, owned and managed by the Whittington Castle Preservation Fund. The castle was originally a motte-and-bailey castle, but this was replaced in the 13th century by one with buildings around a courtyard whose exterior wall was the curtain wall of the inner bailey.
Park Hall
Stadium
Photo: Wp webbie, Public domain.
Park Hall Stadium is a football stadium to the north-east of Oswestry, Shropshire, England. It was opened by Shropshire County Council in 1993, originally as the home of Oswestry Town.
Halston Hall
Castle
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Halston Hall is a Grade I listed building in the parish of Whittington, Shropshire, England. A country house first built around 1690, it was given protected status in January 1952.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oswestry and Gobowen.
Oswestry
Photo: Edward Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswestry is a market town and historic railway town in Shropshire, close to the Welsh border. Oswestry is the largest settlement within the Oswestry Uplands, a designated natural area and national character area.
Gobowen
Village
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Gobowen is a village in Shropshire, England, about 3 miles north of Oswestry. The population according to the 2011 census was 3,270. Gobowen is situated 2½ miles northwest of Whittington.
Whittington
Village
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Oswestry is a market town and historic railway town in Shropshire, close to the Welsh border. Oswestry is the largest settlement within the Oswestry Uplands, a designated natural area and national character area.
Whittington
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8741° or 52° 52′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.9887° or 2° 59′ 19″ westElevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
9C4VV2F6+JGGeoNames ID
7297120
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