Old Marton
Old Marton is a locality in Ellesmere Rural, Shropshire, England. Old Marton is situated nearby to the hamlet New Marton, as well as near the village Welsh Frankton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whittington Castle and Church of St Andrew.
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. Whittington Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Old Marton.
Halston Hall
Castle
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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. Halston Hall is situated 2 miles south of Old Marton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dudleston Heath and St Martin’s.
Dudleston Heath
Village
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Dudleston Heath is a village in north-west Shropshire, England. It is located on the B5068 road between Ellesmere and St Martin's and is part of Ellesmere Rural civil parish. The Wales-England border is just to the north. Dudleston Heath is situated 2 miles northeast of Old Marton.
St Martin’s
Village
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St Martin's is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, just north of Oswestry and east of Chirk, Wales on the England–Wales border. St Martin’s is situated 2 miles northwest of Old Marton.
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 is situated 2½ miles southwest of Old Marton.
Old Marton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ellesmere Rural, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.90335° or 52° 54′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.97191° or 2° 58′ 19″ westElevation
404 feet (123 metres)Open location code
9C4VW23H+86GeoNames ID
13283746
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