Nordy Bank
Nordy Bank is an Iron Age hill fort on Brown Clee Hill in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in South Shropshire, England.Photo: Bill Rowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Nordy Bank: a slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of New House Farm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Margaret and Brown Clee Hill.
Church of St Margaret
Church
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Margaret is situated 3,900 feet west of Nordy Bank.
Brown Clee Hill
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Clee Hill is the highest hill in the rural English county of Shropshire, at 540 metres above sea level. It is one of the Clee Hills, and is in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Brown Clee Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Nordy Bank.
Heath Chapel
Church
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heath Chapel is located in an isolated position in a field in the former civil parish of Heath, Shropshire, England. It is an Anglican chapel in the deanery of Ludlow, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Heath Chapel is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Nordy Bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heath and Abdon.
Heath
Hamlet
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heath is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in the Clee Hills area of Shropshire, England. The settlement and wider rural area historically had a larger population than now, especially in medieval times. Heath Chapel is a Norman Grade I Listed building.
Abdon
Village
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abdon is an upland village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in Shropshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 199. It is in the Clee Hills.
Stoke St. Milborough
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke St. Milborough is a parish located in the south of Shropshire, England, north-east of Ludlow. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 409. Stoke St. Milborough is situated 1½ miles south of Nordy Bank.
Nordy Bank
- Categories: partial contour fort, grassland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Clee St. Margaret, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.45867° or 52° 27′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.62578° or 2° 37′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C4VF95F+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 330870794OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q7050909
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