Moat
Moat is an archaeological site in Wem Rural, Shropshire, England. Moat is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Lower Lacon Caravan Park, as well as near the park Wheatfields Play Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wem railway station and St Mary’s Church, Edstaston.
Wem railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wem railway station serves the town of Wem in Shropshire, England. The station is 10¾ miles north of Shrewsbury on the Welsh Marches Line to Crewe. The station has two platforms. Wem railway station is situated 1 mile south of Moat.
St Mary’s Church, Edstaston
Church
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is in the village of Edstaston, in the civil parish of Wem Rural, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wem and Whitchurch, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield. St Mary’s Church, Edstaston is situated 1 mile north of Moat.
Wem Town Hall
Arts center
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wem Town Hall is a building in the market-town of Wem in Shropshire, England. It is currently used as a venue for music and dance concerts, films, stage shows and exhibitions. Wem Town Hall is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wem and Quina Brook.
Wem
Photo: Jennymutual, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wem is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, 9 miles north of Shrewsbury and 9 miles south of Whitchurch. The name is derived from the Old English term wamm, meaning 'marsh".
Quina Brook
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quina Brook is a hamlet in north Shropshire, near the border between England and Wales. Population details for the 2011 census are found under Wem Rural. Quina Brook is situated 1½ miles north of Moat.
Tilley
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilley is a small village in the civil parish of Wem Rural, to the south of and almost merged with Wem in north Shropshire. A hamlet, Tilley Green, lies to its southeast at grid reference SJ511273. Tilley is situated 2 miles southwest of Moat.
Moat
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wem Rural, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.87037° or 52° 52′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.71213° or 2° 42′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C4VV7CQ+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 1775139154OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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