The Old Black Lion
The Old Black Lion is a historic site in Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire, England. The Old Black Lion is situated nearby to the historic site The Railway Tavern, as well as near Bishops Castle Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Bishop’s Castle Community College.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 800 feet south of The Old Black Lion.
Bishop’s Castle Community College
School
Bishop's Castle Community College is a coeducational secondary school located in Bishop's Castle in the English county of Shropshire. Established in 1922 as Bishop's Castle County High School, today it is a foundation school administered by Shropshire Council. Bishop’s Castle Community College is situated 1,400 feet south of The Old Black Lion.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Old Black Lion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colebatch and Lydham.
Colebatch
Village
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colebatch is a small village and civil parish in southwest Shropshire, England. The population of the Civil Parish as at the 2011 census was 210. The village lies on the A488, one mile south of Bishop's Castle, on the road to Clun.
Lydham
Village
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydham is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. Lydham is situated on the junction of the A488 and the A489 main roads, about 2 miles north of Bishop's Castle. Lydham is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Old Black Lion.
Snead
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snead is a small village in Powys, Wales. It is situated on the A489 road and the River Camlad. The English border is immediately to the east of the village. Snead is situated 2 miles north of The Old Black Lion.
The Old Black Lion
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.49171° or 52° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.99811° or 2° 59′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C4VF2R2+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4015549964OpenStreetMap feature
historic=site_of_former_pub
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