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Clun
Clun is in Shropshire Hills AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Created: 10 June 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Clun
Local History around Clun
There are some historic monuments around including:
Recumbent standing stone on Pen-y-wern Hill, 150m south east of a ring cairnColstey Bank Iron Age enclosureCamp on Llanfair HillStanage Mound & Bailey CastleOffa's Dyke: section 650m east of Cwm-sanahamBury Ditches, a small multivallate hillfort on the summit of SunnyhillBowl barrow on Acton Bank, 170m north of Acton HouseBowl barrow 300m south of SkyborryOffa's Dyke: section 1600yds (1460m) long, N from St John the Baptist's Church to River UnkOffa's Dyke: section 575m north west of MyndtownStanding stone 350yds (320m) SE of Whitcott KeysettSmall enclosed Iron Age or Romano-British settlement and adjacent cultivation remains, 450m north west of Cwm FarmCnwclas Castle Offa's Dyke: section 475m north east of Nether SkyborryBicton motte and bailey castleBowl barrow on Hergan Hill, 530m north west of MyndtownBicton DitchesBowl barrow 500m north of The Oak FarmBowl barrow 390m south east of Stanley CottageOffa's Dyke: section 400m south west of Springhill FarmOffa's Dyke: section 730m south east of The Yew TreeOffa's Dyke: section 90m south of BrynorganOffa's Dyke: section 890m north west and 320m west of Little SelleyCaer Caradoc: a small multivallate hillfortOffa's Dyke: section on the western slope of Llanfair Hill, 1.4km south west of BurfieldMotte castle at Colebatch, 100m north of LagdenRockhill EarthworkOffa's Dyke: section 175m east of Cefn BronyddOffa's Dyke: section 430m north east of Middle Knuck FarmRadnor Wood CampClun Castle: a motte and bailey castle and formal garden earthworksOffa's Dyke: section 400m north and 170m east of Selley HallSmall enclosed settlement in Knuck WoodMotte castle and associated settlement remains 150m NNW of Lower Down FarmOffa's Dyke: section 400m east of Cwm FarmRing cairn on the summit of Pen-y-wern Hill.Wildlife in and Around Clun
Mammals found in Clun
There have been 35 species of mammals recorded in the clun area.
| (Large White Pig (Original Population)) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
| Chinese Barking Deer (Muntiacus reevesi) |
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
| Common Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) |
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Birds found in Clun
There have been 119 species of birds recorded in the clun area.
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
| Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
| Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) |
