Birches Pit
Birches Pit is a pond in Weston-under-Redcastle, Shropshire, England. Birches Pit is situated nearby to the peak Elysian Hill, as well as near the meadow Menagerie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hawkstone Park Motocross Circuit and Hawkstone Hall.
Hawkstone Park Motocross Circuit
Sports venue
Hawkstone Park Motocross Circuit, typically referred to as Hawkstone Park or Hawkstone, is a motocross circuit situated near Market Drayton, north Shropshire, England. Hawkstone Park Motocross Circuit is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Birches Pit.
Hawkstone Hall
Hotel
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Hawkstone Hall is a 43,400 square feet early 18th-century country mansion near Hodnet and Weston-under-Redcastle, Shropshire, England which was more recently occupied as the pastoral centre of a religious organisation for many years. Hawkstone Hall is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Birches Pit.
St Luke’s Church, Hodnet
Church
Photo: Mike White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Luke's Church is in the village of Hodnet, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hodnet, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield. St Luke’s Church, Hodnet is situated 2½ miles east of Birches Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fauls Green and Hodnet.
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 2½ miles north of Birches Pit.
Hodnet
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hodnet is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The town of Market Drayton lies 5.7 miles north-east of the village. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1534. Hodnet is situated 2½ miles east of Birches Pit.
Prees
Village
Photo: Mike Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prees is a village and civil parish in north Shropshire, near the border between England and Wales. Its name is Celtic and means "brushwood". Prees is situated 3 miles northwest of Birches Pit.
Birches Pit
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Weston-under-Redcastle, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.85638° or 52° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.63601° or 2° 38′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C4VV947+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 248403064OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elysian Hill and Menagerie.
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