Holdgate
Holdgate is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Holdgate, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holdgate Castle and Holy Trinity Church.
Holdgate Castle
Archaeological site
Holdgate Castle is situated in the village of Holdgate between Craven Arms and Bridgnorth, Shropshire. This castle was mentioned in the Domesday Book. It was a motte and bailey and contained a college of secular clergy which was founded before 1210 and dissolved after 1373.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Holdgate, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ludlow, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanton Long and Tugford.
Stanton Long
Hamlet
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanton Long is a small village and civil parish situated in the district of Corve Dale, Shropshire, England. It is one of three parishes in the local area, including Easthope and Shipton.
Tugford
Village
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tugford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. Tugford is situated 1½ miles south of Holdgate.
Heath
Hamlet
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heath is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in the Clee Hills area of Shropshire, England. The settlement and wider rural area historically had a larger population than now, especially in medieval times. Heath Chapel is a Norman Grade I Listed building. Heath is situated 2½ miles south of Holdgate.
Holdgate
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Abdon, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5023° or 52° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.64589° or 2° 38′ 45″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
9C4VG923+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1707527631OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Holdgate” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Holdgate”
- French: “Holdgate”
- Latin: “Castrum Helgoti”
- Polish: “Holdgate”
- Swedish: “Holdgate”
- Welsh: “Holdgate”
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Highlights include Broadstone Chapel and Church of St James.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Holdgate”. Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.