Heaven Gate
Heaven Gate is an archaeological site in Little Wenlock, Telford and Wrekin, England. Heaven Gate is situated nearby to the archaeological site Wrekin Hill Fort, as well as near The Wrekin transmitting station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Wrekin and The Wrekin transmitting station.
The Wrekin
Peak
Photo: Chrisbayley, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some five miles west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin.
The Wrekin transmitting station
Photo: JustinSmith, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wrekin transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on The Wrekin, a hill in the county of Shropshire, England. It includes a 52 metres tall free-standing lattice tower with transmitting antennas attached at various heights. The Wrekin transmitting station is situated 610 feet southwest of Heaven Gate.
The Ercall
Peak
The Ercall is a small hill in Shropshire, England, between The Wrekin and Wellington. It is an internationally important geological site, part of The Wrekin and The Ercall Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uppington and Wrockwardine.
Uppington
Village
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uppington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. Uppington is situated 2 miles west of Heaven Gate.
Wrockwardine
Village
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Wrockwardine is a village and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. The village lies north of The Wrekin and the M54/A5, and west of Wellington. Wrockwardine is situated 2½ miles north of Heaven Gate.
Wellington
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellington is a market town within Telford, Shropshire. It contains perhaps the largest commercial space outside of Telford's town centre. It is the part of Telford furthest west, both by motorway and by rail.
Heaven Gate
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Little Wenlock, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6719° or 52° 40′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.54767° or 2° 32′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C4VMFC2+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 356745237OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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