Oreton is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Oreton postcode: DY14 8RT

Retail in Oreton

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

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

Places near Oreton feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Clun.

Castles to visit near Oreton include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

The area around Oreton boasts some of the best ruins including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

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

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

The area around Oreton's best shopping centres can be found at Telford Centre.

Oreton History

There are some historic monuments around Oreton:

• Wall Town Roman camp
• Coal mining remains and brick works on Catherton Common
• Round cairn and ancient boundary wall and ditch 450m WNW of The Blue Stone Farm
• Moated site at Sodington Hall
• Ring cairn and two round cairns on Hoare Edge, 550m south east of Nine Springs Farm
• Wayside cross on High Street, 140m south west of St Mary's Church
• Charlcotte furnace
• Silvington Manor double moated site
• Slight univallate hillfort and two ring cairns on the summit of Titterstone Clee Hill
• Round cairn on Titterstone Clee Hill, 440m north west of The Blue Stone Farm
• Medieval cross in Chelmarsh churchyard
• Coal mining remains at Cornbrook on Clee Hill
• Woodhouse moated friary of Hopton Wafers
• Castle Toot motte castle, 450m WSW of Mawleytown Farm.
• Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill
• Medieval cross in St Giles' churchyard
• Ringwork and former field boundary banks 110m west of St Michael's Church
• Lower Cleeton moat, a moat and fishponds 380m south east of Cleeton Court
• Limeworks at The Novers
• Nickless moat
• Round barrow 65m south west of St Bartholomew's Church
• Coal mining remains immediately north east of Horseditch House on Clee Hill