Benthall is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Benthall postcode: TF12 5RP

Retail in Benthall

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

Don't miss Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford's towns if visiting the area around Benthall.

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

Benthall's best nearby castles can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

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

Acton Burnell is a great place to visit close to Benthall if you like villages.

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

Don't miss Telford Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Benthall.

Benthall History

There are some historic monuments around Benthall:

• Churchyard of St James's Church
• Medieval cross in Holy Trinity churchyard
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• Coalport Inclined Plane
• Wrekin Rifle Range
• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Panpudding Hill: a ringwork and bailey castle 100m south of Bridgnorth Station
• Old Park Farm moated site
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor
• Large multivallate and univallate hillforts, a round barrow, a Late Bronze Age settlement and WWII military remains, on The Wrekin
• Roman Settlement, 390m north-east of New House Farm
• Moated site at Whitwell
• Bridgnorth Castle
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Medieval cross in St Gregory's churchyard
• Buildwas Abbey
• The Iron Bridge
• Bedlam Furnaces
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Moated site and associated ponds
• Darby Ironworks, Coalbrookdale (furnaces, forehearths and blowing house areas)
• Coalport Bridge
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• The Hermitage
• Medieval Settlement, south-east of Upton Cressett Hall
• Wenlock Priory
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• New Willey Ironworks