Ford is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Ford

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

There are a number of towns near Ford including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

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

There are a number of castles near Ford including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the Ford area like Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

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

The area around Ford's best historic buildings can be found at Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

Shopping Centres to visit near Ford include Telford Centre.

Ford History

There are some historic monuments around Ford:

• Nag's Head engine house, 230m north of Home Farm
• Pontesford Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall
• Hawcocks Mount ringwork castle 200m north east of Hawcocks Farm
• Moated site 480m east of Yeaton Peverey Farm
• Round barrow cemetery and parts of a field system 500m west of Whitmore House
• Kynaston's Cave
• Churchyard cross, St Andrew's Church
• The Berth
• Alberbury Castle: tower keep castle 70m south west of the Church of St Michael and All Angels
• Earl's Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort and an adjacent cross dyke on Pontesford Hill
• The Ring, an animal pound 100m west of Nills Farm
• Motte castle 140m south east of Wilcot Hall
• Little Shrawardine motte and bailey castle
• Callow Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church.
• Ringwork and bailey castle 100m north east of Heath Farm
• Moated site, prospect mound and fishponds adjacent to Isle Farm
• Snailbeach new smeltmill, 350m north east of Green Acres
• Moat Farm moated site
• Churchyard cross, St Martin's Church
• Churchyard cross, St John the Baptist's Church
• Roman villa 150yds (140m) SE of Lea Hall
• Shrawardine castle and settlement remains
• Motte 50m south east of St Martin's Church: part of a motte and bailey castle
• Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church
• Standing cross in the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels' Church
• Roman villa at Cruckton
• Tower keep castle immediately west of St John the Baptist's Church
• Nesscliffe Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm
• Wattlesborough Castle (uninhabited parts)
• Moated site 400m north west of Whitley Grange
• Myddle Castle immediately south of Castle Farm