Cound Stanks is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Cound Stanks postcode: SY5 6EP

Retail in Cound Stanks

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

The area around Cound Stanks features a number of interesting towns including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

The area around Cound Stanks's best rivers and streams can be found at River Clun.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Cound Stanks if you like castles.

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

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

Places near Cound Stanks feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

Telford Centre is a great place to visit close to Cound Stanks if you like shopping centres.

Cound Stanks History

There are some historic monuments around Cound Stanks:

• Abutment of Roman bridge at Radnor Bridge
• Langley Hall moated site and Langley Chapel
• Moated site and fishponds 150m north of Attingham Home Farm
• Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent
• Hilltop enclosure and hut circle on the northern end of The Lawley, 250m north of Blackhurst Farm
• The Burgs
• Moated site and fishpond 450m north west of Hunkington
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• Cross dyke and hut platform on the summit of The Lawley, 100m south west of OS trig pillar.
• Slight univallate hillfort and a World War II vehicle testing station on the summit of Ebury Hill, 550m west of Haughton Farm
• Harlescott Grange moated site
• Moat House moated site and an associated fishpond
• Moated site and a fishpond 160m and 280m south of The Farm, Charlton
• Moated site, ridge and furrow cultivation remains, a post-medieval formal garden and pond bays 600m south east of Court Farm, Gretton
• Slight univallate hillfort, an 18th century folly and a World War II spigot mortar emplacement, on the summit of Haughmond Hill
• Medieval fishpond reservoir NE of Haughmond Abbey and SW of the hamlet of Haughton
• Acton Burnell Castle, a moated site with chamber block and tithe barn
• Shrewsbury Castle
• Haughmond Abbey: an Augustinian monastery on the site of an earlier religious foundation, a post-Dissolution residence and garden remains
• Site discovered by aerial photography
• Site of Roman town of Wroxeter (Viroconium)
• Moated site, ridge and furrow cultivation remains and a building platform immediately north of Lower Grounds
• Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House
• Churchyard cross SW of St Giles Church
• Queen Eleanor's Bower: a ringwork, 710m north east of Bridge Farm
• Wroxeter Roman fort
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Moated site, fishponds and ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 260m south west of Betton Alkmere
• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent