The Bogs
The Bogs is a forest in Cound, Shropshire, England. The Bogs is situated nearby to the village Cound Stanks, as well as near the hamlet Upper Cound.Places of Interest
Highlights include Viroconium Cornoviorum and Cound Hall.
Viroconium Cornoviorum
Archaeological site
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viroconium or Uriconium, formally Viroconium Cornoviorum, was a Roman city, one corner of which is now occupied by Wroxeter, a small village in Shropshire, England, about 5 miles east-south-east of Shrewsbury.
Cound Hall
Castle
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cound Hall, in Cound, Shropshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is a large vernacular Baroque house, with a basement and two storeys of tall slender windows topped by a half-storey, built of red brick with stone dressings.
Pitchford Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Bob Bowyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pitchford Hall is a Grade I listed Tudor country house in the village of Pitchford, Shropshire, 6 miles south east of Shrewsbury. It was built c.1560 on the site of a medieval building and has been modified several times since, particularly in the 1870s and 1880s when it was substantially restored, remodelled and extended.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wroxeter and Atcham.
Wroxeter
Village
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Wroxeter 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.
Atcham
Village
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Atcham is a village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies on the B4380, 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury. The River Severn flows round the village.
Berrington
Village
Photo: CrossHouses, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berrington is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census the village had a population of 30, though the parish, which also includes the larger village of Cross Houses and other settlements such as Betton Strange and Cantlop, had a population of 805 in total.
The Bogs
- Type: Forest
- Location: Cound, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.6478° or 52° 38′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.6708° or 2° 40′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4VJ8XH+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 211548873OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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