Motte Castle Mound
Motte Castle Mound is a castle in Ightfield, Shropshire, England. Motte Castle Mound is situated nearby to the forest Upper Kempley Wood, as well as near Brickfield Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity and Church of Saint John the Baptist.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 1 mile northeast of Motte Castle Mound.
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint John the Baptist is situated 2 miles north of Motte Castle Mound.
Church of Immanuel
Church
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Immanuel is situated 2 miles south of Motte Castle Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calverhall and Ightfield.
Calverhall
Village
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calverhall is a small village in Shropshire, approximately 5 miles away from the town of Whitchurch. It lies within the civil parish of its neighbouring village of Ightfield which is one mile away.
Ightfield
Village
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ightfield is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 529. Within the civil parish boundaries is another small village - Calverhall. Ightfield is situated 1½ miles north of Motte Castle Mound.
Fauls Green
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fauls Green is a hamlet situated 3 miles from Prees in rural north Shropshire, England. The placename is commonly abbreviated to Fauls. The Fauls Holy Emmanuel church is located within the hamlet. Fauls Green is situated 2 miles south of Motte Castle Mound.
Motte Castle Mound
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ightfield, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.91887° or 52° 55′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.60023° or 2° 36′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C4VW99X+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5754866643OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upper Kempley Wood and Roman Agger.
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