Wrekin Hill Fort
Wrekin Hill Fort is an archaeological site in Little Wenlock, Telford and Wrekin, England. Wrekin Hill Fort is situated nearby to The Wrekin transmitting station, as well as near the archaeological site Heaven Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Wrekin and The Wrekin transmitting station.
The Wrekin
Peak
Photo: Chrisbayley, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some five miles west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin.
The Wrekin transmitting station
Photo: JustinSmith, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wrekin transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on The Wrekin, a hill in the county of Shropshire, England. It includes a 52 metres tall free-standing lattice tower with transmitting antennas attached at various heights.
The Ercall
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uppington and Eaton Constantine.
Uppington
Village
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uppington 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. Uppington is situated 2 miles northwest of Wrekin Hill Fort.
Eaton Constantine
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eaton Constantine is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Leighton and Eaton Constantine, in Shropshire, England. It is located just off the B4380 road, between Atcham and Buildwas, near The Wrekin hill. Eaton Constantine is situated 2 miles southwest of Wrekin Hill Fort.
Wrockwardine
Village
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Wrockwardine is a village and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. The village lies north of The Wrekin and the M54/A5, and west of Wellington. Wrockwardine is situated 2½ miles north of Wrekin Hill Fort.
Wrekin Hill Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Little Wenlock, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.67063° or 52° 40′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.54911° or 2° 32′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C4VMFC2+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 31862796OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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