Nant y Caws
Nant y Caws is a hamlet in Oswestry Rural, Shropshire, England. Nant y Caws is situated nearby to the village Morda, as well as near the hamlet Gronwen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Weston Wharf railway station and Oswestry Castle.
Weston Wharf railway station
Railway station
Weston Wharf is a railway station on the Cambrian Heritage Railways' line in Shropshire on the former Oswestry and Newtown Railway. It is located off the A483 road, by Weston Road near the Shropshire village of Morda and the Weston Pools holiday village and fishery. Oswestry town centre lies 1+3⁄4 miles to the north.The station is next to the Stonehouse Brewery.
Oswestry Castle
Castle
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswestry Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Oswestry, Shropshire, England. The castle has also been known as, or recorded in historical documents as: Album Monasterium; Blancminster; Blankmouster; Blancmustier; Croes Oswald; L'Oeuvre; L'uvre; Castle Loure; Luure; Luvre; Lvvre: Castle Philip; Oswaldestre; Meresberie. Oswestry Castle is situated 2 miles north of Nant y Caws.
Oswestry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswestry railway station is a Grade II listed heritage railway station in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. It was closed when passenger services were withdrawn in 1966. Oswestry railway station is situated 2 miles north of Nant y Caws.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morda and Trefonen.
Morda
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morda is a village on the outskirts of the town of Oswestry, Shropshire, located near the border of England with Wales. The village is named after the River Morda, a tributary of the River Vyrnwy.
Trefonen
Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trefonen is a small village located approximately three miles south-west of Oswestry, and three miles east of the England-Wales border, in Shropshire, England.
Oswestry
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.
Nant y Caws
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Nant-Y-Caws”
- Category: locality
- Location: Oswestry Rural, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83543° or 52° 50′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.06496° or 3° 3′ 54″ westElevation
377 feet (115 metres)Open location code
9C4RRWPP+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 7993441023OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277911
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