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