Atcham is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Atcham

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

The area around Atcham boasts some of the best towns including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

River Clun is one of Atcham's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Atcham.

The area around Atcham features a number of interesting castles including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

The area around Atcham features a number of interesting ruins including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

There are a several good villages in the area around Atcham like Acton Burnell.

The area around Atcham's best historic buildings can be found at Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Atcham like Telford Centre.

Atcham History

There are some historic monuments around Atcham:

• Moated site and fishponds 150m north of Attingham Home Farm
• Langley Hall moated site and Langley Chapel
• Moat House moated site and an associated fishpond
• Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent
• Moated site, ridge and furrow cultivation remains and a building platform immediately north of Lower Grounds
• Moated site and associated ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 145m south of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Shrewsbury Castle
• Churchyard cross SW of St Giles Church
• Moated site and fishpond 450m north west of Hunkington
• Slight univallate hillfort, an 18th century folly and a World War II spigot mortar emplacement, on the summit of Haughmond Hill
• Queen Eleanor's Bower: a ringwork, 710m north east of Bridge Farm
• Wroxeter Roman fort
• Moated site and a fishpond 160m and 280m south of The Farm, Charlton
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Hilltop enclosure and hut circle on the northern end of The Lawley, 250m north of Blackhurst Farm
• College of St Mary Magdalene at Battlefield
• Standing cross in the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels' Church, High Ercall
• Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals
• Acton Burnell Castle, a moated site with chamber block and tithe barn
• Abutment of Roman bridge at Radnor Bridge
• Slight univallate hillfort and a World War II vehicle testing station on the summit of Ebury Hill, 550m west of Haughton Farm
• Site discovered by aerial photography
• Medieval fishpond reservoir NE of Haughmond Abbey and SW of the hamlet of Haughton
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• Harlescott Grange moated site
• Site of Roman town of Wroxeter (Viroconium)
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Haughmond Abbey: an Augustinian monastery on the site of an earlier religious foundation, a post-Dissolution residence and garden remains
• The Burgs
• Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• Moated site, fishponds and ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 260m south west of Betton Alkmere