Hurst Rough

Hurst Rough is a forest in Clun, Shropshire, England. Hurst Rough is situated nearby to the locality The Green, as well as near the hamlet Woodside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clun Castle and Clun Town Hall.

Clun Castle

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clun Castle is a medieval ruined castle in Clun, Shropshire, England. Clun Castle was established by the Norman lord Robert de Say after the Norman invasion of England and went on to become an important Marcher lord castle in the 12th century, with an extensive castle-guard system.

Clun Town Hall

Museum

Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clun Town Hall is a municipal building in The Square in Clun, Shropshire, England. The building, which is now used as a museum, is a Grade II* listed building.

Church of St George

Church

Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bicton and Obley.

Bicton

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bicton is a hamlet in southwest Shropshire, England, one mile north of Clun. The short River Unk passes through the hamlet. In previous centuries it was a township in the Clun division of the hundred of Clun.

Obley

Hamlet

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Obley is a small dispersed village in Shropshire, England. It is located a mile northeast of the village of Chapel Lawn and two miles west of Hopton Castle.