Dunnsheath is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Dunnsheath postcode: SY4 3HY

Retail in Dunnsheath

There are great places to visit near Dunnsheath 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 Dunnsheath.

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Dunnsheath including River Clun.

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

Dunnsheath's best nearby ruins can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

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

The area around Dunnsheath'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 Dunnsheath if you like shopping centres.

Dunnsheath History

There are some historic monuments around Dunnsheath:

• Roman villa 150yds (140m) SE of Lea Hall
• Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals
• Roman villa at Cruckton
• Queen Eleanor's Bower: a ringwork, 710m north east of Bridge Farm
• Harlescott Grange moated site
• Moated site 400m north west of Whitley Grange
• College of St Mary Magdalene at Battlefield
• Moated site 480m east of Yeaton Peverey Farm
• Stanwardine moated site and associated fishpond
• Moated site, prospect mound and fishponds adjacent to Isle Farm
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Round barrow cemetery and parts of a field system 500m west of Whitmore House
• Moated site, fishponds and ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 260m south west of Betton Alkmere
• Moated site 320m north east of Petton parish church
• Churchyard cross SW of St Giles Church
• Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent
• Motte 50m south east of St Martin's Church: part of a motte and bailey castle
• Moated site and associated ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 145m south of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church
• Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent
• Myddle Castle immediately south of Castle Farm
• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
• Shrewsbury Castle
• Slight univallate hillfort, an 18th century folly and a World War II spigot mortar emplacement, on the summit of Haughmond Hill
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• The Berth
• The Burgs
• Haughmond Abbey: an Augustinian monastery on the site of an earlier religious foundation, a post-Dissolution residence and garden remains