Arscott is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Arscott postcode: SY5 0XR

Retail in Arscott

There are great places to visit near Arscott including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.

There are a number of towns near Arscott including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

River Clun is a great place to visit close to Arscott if you like rivers and streams.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Arscott if you like castles.

Ruins to visit near Arscott include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Arscott is near some unmissable villages like Acton Burnell,

There are a number of historic buildings near to Arscott including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Arscott including Telford Centre.

Arscott History

There are some historic monuments around Arscott:

• Bowl barrow on Cothercott Hill, 420m east of New Leasowes Farm.
• Roman villa at Cruckton
• Harlescott Grange moated site
• The Ring, an animal pound 100m west of Nills Farm
• Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm
• Churchyard cross, St Andrew's Church
• Little Shrawardine motte and bailey castle
• Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent
• Motte castle 140m south east of Wilcot Hall
• Earl's Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort and an adjacent cross dyke on Pontesford Hill
• Moat Farm moated site
• Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall
• Round cairn 38m NE of OS triangulation pillar on Manstone Rock
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• Bowl barrow 320m north east of Upper Darnford
• Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead on Wilderley Hill, 470m north west of Sallins Cottage
• Hilltop enclosure and hut circle on the northern end of The Lawley, 250m north of Blackhurst Farm
• Round cairn on Stiperstones, 350m SSW of the Devil's Chair
• Moat House moated site and an associated fishpond
• Motte and bailey castle 150m south west of Wilderley Hall
• Roman villa 150yds (140m) SE of Lea Hall
• Shrewsbury Castle
• Moated site, prospect mound and fishponds adjacent to Isle Farm
• Castle Pulverbatch motte and bailey castle with outer bailey, 100m NNW of Brook Cottage
• Ringwork and bailey castle 100m north east of Heath Farm
• Motte and bailey castle 50m to the west of St Michael's church.
• Nag's Head engine house, 230m north of Home Farm
• Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church.
• Callow Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Bowl barrow 640m north west of Lower Darnford
• Cross dyke and hut platform on the summit of The Lawley, 100m south west of OS trig pillar.
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Moated site 480m east of Yeaton Peverey Farm
• Snailbeach lead mine
• Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church
• Tor cairn on Stiperstones, 130m SSE of Manstone Rock.
• Castle Bank motte and bailey castle, 150m north west of Woolstaston Hall.
• Earthwork E of Bank Farm
• Shrawardine castle and settlement remains
• Cross-dyke, field bank, ridge and furrow and hut structures 400m south of High Park House
• Moated site 400m north west of Whitley Grange
• Snailbeach new smeltmill, 350m north east of Green Acres
• Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
• Settlement remains of Blakemoorflat
• Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate
• Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm
• The Burgs
• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Pontesford Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort on Oak Hill, 600m south east of Crows Nest Farm
• Cross-dyke on Ratlinghope Hill, 740m north of Brow Farm
• Castle Ring: a slight univallate hillfort on Stitt Hill, 450m south east of Stitt Cottages