Horsehay is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Horsehay

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

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

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

The area around Horsehay features a number of interesting castles including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

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

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

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Horsehay like Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Horsehay including Telford Centre.

Horsehay History

There are some historic monuments around Horsehay:

• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Buildwas Abbey
• Old Park Farm moated site
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• Darby Ironworks, Coalbrookdale (furnaces, forehearths and blowing house areas)
• Bedlam Furnaces
• Coalport Bridge
• Large multivallate and univallate hillforts, a round barrow, a Late Bronze Age settlement and WWII military remains, on The Wrekin
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Churchyard of St James's Church
• Canal aqueduct over River Tern
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Coalport Inclined Plane
• Wenlock Priory
• Medieval cross in Holy Trinity churchyard
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• Wappenshall canal bridge, Shropshire Union Canal
• Moated site at Whitwell
• New Willey Ironworks
• Wall Camp in the Weald Moors: a large low-lying multivallate hillfort
• The Iron Bridge
• Site of pumping engine at Muxton Bridge colliery
• Wrekin Rifle Range