Hints is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Hints postcode: SY8 3BD

Retail in Hints

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

Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford are great places to visit near Hints if you like towns.

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

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are some of Hints best castles to visit near Hints.

Don't miss Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Hints.

The area close to Hints boasts some of the best villages including Acton Burnell.

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is one of Hints's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Hints.

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

Hints History

There are some historic monuments around Hints:

• Coal mining remains and brick works on Catherton Common
• Caynham Camp, a large univallate hillfort 700m north west of Caynham
• Deserted village
• Standing cross in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary the Virgin
• Limeworks at The Novers
• Slight univallate hillfort and two ring cairns on the summit of Titterstone Clee Hill
• Nordy Bank: a slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of New House Farm
• Charlcotte furnace
• Ringwork and former field boundary banks 110m west of St Michael's Church
• Churchyard cross at St Mary's Church
• Round cairn and ancient boundary wall and ditch 450m WNW of The Blue Stone Farm
• Nickless moat
• Ring cairn and two round cairns on Hoare Edge, 550m south east of Nine Springs Farm
• Woodhouse moated friary of Hopton Wafers
• Cold Weston deserted medieval village
• Round cairn on Titterstone Clee Hill, 440m north west of The Blue Stone Farm
• Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill
• Wayside cross on High Street, 140m south west of St Mary's Church
• Standing cross in Caynham churchyard
• Coal mining remains at Cornbrook on Clee Hill
• Motte castle 50m north east of Rochford church
• Castle Tump, a motte castle and causeway, 150m west of Teme Bridge
• Coal mining remains immediately north east of Horseditch House on Clee Hill
• Lower Cleeton moat, a moat and fishponds 380m south east of Cleeton Court
• Silvington Manor double moated site
• The Bower moated site
• Moated site, Park Hall mansion and an associated cockpit 320m and 325m south east of Lower Court