Caynham Fort
Caynham Fort is a hill in Caynham, Shropshire, England and has an elevation of 568 feet. Caynham Fort is situated nearby to the locality Lower Ledwyche, as well as near the village Sheet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ludlow Castle and Church of St Mary.
Ludlow Castle
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludlow Castle is a ruined mediaeval fortification in the town of the same name in the English county of Shropshire, standing on a promontory overlooking the River Teme. Ludlow Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Caynham Fort.
Ludlow railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludlow railway station in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, lies on the Welsh Marches Line between Shrewsbury 27 miles 42 chains to the north and Hereford. The station is on Station Drive, 1⁄2 mile to the northeast of Ludlow town centre? Ludlow railway station is situated 2 miles west of Caynham Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caynham and Sheet.
Caynham
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caynham is a village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The parish lies on the River Teme. It can be accessed via the A4117 or the A49 roads and is located 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of the market town of Ludlow.
Sheet
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheet is a small modern village in the parish of Ludford about 1 mile from the town centre of Ludlow, Shropshire. It was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Ludford
Hamlet
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludford is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The parish is situated adjacent to the market town of Ludlow and was, until 1895, partly in Herefordshire. Ludford is situated 2 miles west of Caynham Fort.
Caynham Fort
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 568 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Caynham, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.35972° or 52° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.66886° or 2° 40′ 8″ westElevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
9C4V985J+VFGeoNames ID
12618169
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Ledwyche and Snitton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caynham Camp, a large univallate hillfort 700m north west of Caynham and Tinkers Hill.
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