Yarchester

Places of Interest Nearby

Church of St Mary, Harley

Church

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Church of St Mary, Harley is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Yarchester.

Wenlock Priory

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Wenlock Priory, or St Milburga's Priory, is a ruined 12th-century monastery, located in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, at grid reference SJ625001. Roger de Montgomery re-founded the Priory as a Cluniac house between 1079 and 1082, on the site of an earlier 7th-century monastery. Wenlock Priory is situated 1¼ miles east of Yarchester.

Much Wenlock Museum

Museum

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Much Wenlock Museum is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Yarchester.

Places in the Area

Harley

Village

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Harley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 163.

Homer

Village

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Homer is a small village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Much Wenlock. The name first appears in the 14th century as "Honemor". Originally common land called Homer Wood, the settlement developed from squatters' cottages encroaching on the common during the 17th century.

Sheinton

Hamlet

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Sheinton is a small rural village and civil parish just outside Telford, and within Shropshire. It is situated on the south bank of the River Severn opposite the Wrekin, a notable Shropshire landmark. Sheinton is situated 2 miles north of Yarchester.

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