Chirbury
Chirbury is a Village in the county of Shropshire.
Chirbury postcode: SY15 6EP
There are great places to visit near Chirbury 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 Chirbury.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Chirbury like River Clun.
Chirbury's best nearby castles can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.
There are a number of ruins near Chirbury including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.
Villages to visit near Chirbury include Acton Burnell.
The area around Chirbury's best historic buildings can be found at Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.
Places near Chirbury feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Telford Centre.
Chirbury History
There are some historic monuments around Chirbury:
- Hen Domen Pre-Conquest Fields
- Offa's Dyke: Pentre Section
- Nant-Cribau Castle Mound
- Bowl barrow 1km south east of Hopton Bank
- Maen Beuno
- Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: South of School House
- Motte castle 400m north east of Upper Gwarthlow Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 760m N from centre of Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road
- Offa's Dyke: Section NE of Welshpool-Churchstoke Road
- Motte and bailey castle 150m north east of Wilmington
- Mound & Bailey Castle
- Ringwork on Whitsburn Hill, 310m south west of Whitsburn Cottage
- Site E of Plas-Llwyn (revealed by aerial photography)
- Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall
- Forden Gaer Roman Site
- Trelystan Church House Round Barrows
- Corndon Hill Round Cairns
- Offa's Dyke: Sections extending 675m S from centre of Goppas Wood
- The Lower Short Ditch
- Offa's Dyke: section 1600yds (1460m) long, N from St John the Baptist's Church to River Unk
- Montgomery Castle
- Offa's Dyke: Section from point 90m S of Chirbury Road to S Boundary of Nant-Cribau Park
- Powis Castle Park Mound
- Lower Min-y-Llyn Castle Mound
- Coed y Dinas Round Barrow
- Motte and bailey castle and line of Offa's Dyke adjacent to Brompton Mill
- Black Bank Camp
- Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography)
- Town Bank & Ditches
- Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House
- Round Barrow on Saddle to E of Corndon Hill
- Lower Short Ditch (Northern Part)
- Caerbre
- Offa's Dyke: section 430yds (390m) in length S of Chirbury-Montgomery road
- Offa's Dyke: Section from North Lodge, Leighton Park to Old Quarry S of Green Wood
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Cwm By-Road to Hem Road
- Two bowl barrows 290m north of Upper House Farm
- Dyffryn Lane Ring Ditches & Pit Alignments (Formerly Dyffryn Lane Round Barrow)
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Kerry Gate Extra Mural Settlement
- Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Road Junction near Drewin to County Boundary
- Ffridd Faldwyn Camp
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
- Calcot Camp
- Nant-Cribau Moated House Site
- Camp S of Old Hall Sarn
- Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's Fold
- Llwynderw Round Barrow
- Bishop's Moat Mound & Bailey Castle
- Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)
- Offa's Dyke: two sections running 400yds (370m) S of Camlad Stream Also in Powys: Wales
- Offa's Dyke: section NW of Ditches Farm Also in Powys: Wales
- Motte castle 50m north of Village Farm
- Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: section 2/3 mile (1170m) long, N from southern boundary of Rownal Covert
- Offa's Dyke; Brompton Bridge section extending from Brompton Bridge to Mellington Hall Lodge
- Offa's Dyke: Mellington Hall Section Extending from Mellington Hall Lodge to Lower Cwm
- Offa's Dyke: Section at Pentre Farm
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long S of Rownal Covert
- Pentre Camp
- Three Roman camps NW of Brompton Mill including tumulus and section of Offa's Dyke
- Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort, 600m south east of Meadowtown Farm
- Mellington Hill Round Barrow
- Simon's Castle
- Hyssington Mound & Bailey Castle
- Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage
- Small enclosed Iron Age settlement and a length of an adjacent hollow way, 350m north west of Beechfield
- Motte and bailey castle and bishops' palace
- Moated site and fishponds 250m south west of Middleton Farm
- Caer-Din
- Offa's Dyke: Cwm Section
- Ringwork and cultivation remains 260m west of St Michael's Church
- Roveries Hill Camp slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of The Roveries
- Upper Aldress Moated Site
- Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool
- Beacon Ring Camp (Caer Digoll)
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: Wales
- Roundton Hillfort
- Motte and bailey castle 80m south east of Hockleton Farm
- Knaps Barrows
- Engine house at Ladywell lead mine, 850m north west of Shelve Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Dudston Covert, Lymore to Lack Brook, Churchstoke
- Offa's Dyke: section 1/2 mile (800m) long, SE from county boundary to River Unk Also in Powys: Wales
- Cefn Llan Hillfort
- Hoarstone stone circle and two round cairns 400m north west of Holly Cottage
- Offa's Dyke: Section W of Court House Farm
- Mount in Powis Castle Park
