Cherrington is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Cherrington

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

Cherrington's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

Places near Cherrington feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Clun.

Cherrington has some unmissable castles nearby like Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

There are a number of ruins near Cherrington including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Acton Burnell is one of Cherrington's best, nearby villages to visit in Cherrington.

The area close to Cherrington boasts some of the best historic buildings including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

Places near Cherrington feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Telford Centre.

Cherrington History

There are some historic monuments around Cherrington:

• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Cheswardine Castle and an associated linear bank
• Wappenshall canal bridge, Shropshire Union Canal
• Wall Camp in the Weald Moors: a large low-lying multivallate hillfort
• Canal aqueduct over River Tern
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Site of pumping engine at Muxton Bridge colliery
• Motte and bailey castle on Castle Hill, and the associated remains of a park pale, a fishpond and a formal garden
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Moated site and field system 380m south of Moat Farm, Wollerton Wood
• Dovecote 300m south of Hodnet Hall
• Animal pound 140m north west of Riverside, Wollerton