Grinshill is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Grinshill

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

Towns to visit near Grinshill include Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

River Clun is a great place to visit close to Grinshill if you like rivers and streams.

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

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

There are a number of villages near to Grinshill including Acton Burnell.

Don't miss Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell's historic buildings if visiting the area around Grinshill.

Places near Grinshill feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Telford Centre.

Grinshill History

There are some historic monuments around Grinshill:

• Moated site and fishpond 450m north west of Hunkington
• Wem Castle: a motte castle immediately south west of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Moated site 140m east of St Mary's Church
• Shrewsbury Castle
• Medieval fishpond reservoir NE of Haughmond Abbey and SW of the hamlet of Haughton
• Soulton moated site and formal garden remains
• Edge Runner Mill (site of)
• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Bury Walls: a large multivallate hillfort
• College of St Mary Magdalene at Battlefield
• Slight univallate hillfort, an 18th century folly and a World War II spigot mortar emplacement, on the summit of Haughmond Hill
• Queen Eleanor's Bower: a ringwork, 710m north east of Bridge Farm
• Red Castle: an enclosure castle in Hawkstone Park
• Moated site 500m south east of Creamore Cottage
• Moated site and associated ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 145m south of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Harlescott Grange moated site
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals
• Myddle Castle immediately south of Castle Farm
• Northwood Hall double moated site
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• Motte castle 100m north of The Hall, Sandford
• The Mount: a motte castle 200m west of Weston Farm
• Moreton Corbet Castle
• Sundial in parish churchyard
• Slight univallate hillfort and a World War II vehicle testing station on the summit of Ebury Hill, 550m west of Haughton Farm
• Haughmond Abbey: an Augustinian monastery on the site of an earlier religious foundation, a post-Dissolution residence and garden remains
• Moated site, prospect mound and fishponds adjacent to Isle Farm