Picklescott is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Picklescott postcode: SY6 6NR

Retail in Picklescott

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

Don't miss Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford's towns if visiting the area around Picklescott.

Picklescott is near some unmissable rivers and streams like River Clun,

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

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

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

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is a great place to visit close to Picklescott if you like historic buildings.

Telford Centre is one of Picklescott's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Picklescott.

Picklescott History

There are some historic monuments around Picklescott:

• Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm
• Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall
• Two conjoined ring cairns on Synald's Knoll, 140m north-west of OS trig pillar.
• Enclosure and building platform on Nover's Hill, 250m east of Cwmdale Farm
• Cross dyke and hut platform on the summit of The Lawley, 100m south west of OS trig pillar.
• Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd, 100m north-east of Boiling Well.
• Moat House moated site and an associated fishpond
• Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
• The Burgs
• Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort on Oak Hill, 600m south east of Crows Nest Farm
• Bowl barrow, 540m east of Wildmoor Pool.
• Pontesford Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Roman villa at Cruckton
• Bowl barrow 640m north west of Lower Darnford
• Hilltop enclosure and hut circle on the northern end of The Lawley, 250m north of Blackhurst Farm
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead on Wilderley Hill, 470m north west of Sallins Cottage
• Cross-dyke at Devil's Mouth, west of Burway Hill
• Motte castle 80m north east of Home Farm
• Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church
• Castle Pulverbatch motte and bailey castle with outer bailey, 100m NNW of Brook Cottage
• Bowl barrow on Cothercott Hill, 420m east of New Leasowes Farm.
• Enclosure on Haddon Hill, 360m north-west of The Batch
• Moated site 400m north west of Whitley Grange
• Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church.
• Brockhurst Castle: a tower keep castle and causeway, 200m south of Brockhurst
• Shooters Hut disc barrow, 1500m south-west of Duckley Nap.
• Bowl barrow 80m north-west of OS trig pillar on Synald's Knoll.
• Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm
• Bowl barrow at Eaton Farm
• Moat Farm moated site
• Snailbeach lead mine
• Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap.
• Cross-dyke on Barrister's Plain, 800m south east of Narnell's Rock
• Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd, 500m east-south-east of Boiling Well.
• Earl's Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort and an adjacent cross dyke on Pontesford Hill
• Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House
• Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye
• Callow Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• The Ring, an animal pound 100m west of Nills Farm
• Snailbeach new smeltmill, 350m north east of Green Acres
• Bowl barrow on Synald's Knoll, 1000m south of the Midland Gliding clubhouse.
• Settlement remains of Blakemoorflat
• Bowl barrow on Round Hill, 80m east of The Port Way.
• Bowl barrow on Round Hill, 650m south-east of the site of Pole Cottage.
• Castle Hill, 150m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church
• Bowl barrow on Grindle Nills Hill, the northern of two 400m south-east of Barrister's Plain cross dyke.
• Motte and bailey castle 150m south west of Wilderley Hall
• Bowl barrow on Minton Hill, 170m ENE of Yapsel Well.
• Bowl barrow on Wildmoor, 200m north-east of the Shooting Box.
• Earthwork E of Bank Farm
• Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate
• Bowl barrow on the southern end of The Long Mynd, 630m east of Myndtown.
• Bowl barrow on Grindle Nills Hill, the southern of two 400m south-east of Barrister's Plain cross dyke.
• Roman road at Marshbrook
• Bowl barrow on Synald's Knoll, 520m SSE of the Midland Gliding clubhouse.
• Caer Caradoc large multivallate hillfort, associated causeway and Caractacus' Cave on the summit of Caer Caradoc Hill
• Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt Hill.
• Castle Ring: a slight univallate hillfort on Stitt Hill, 450m south east of Stitt Cottages
• Round cairn on Calf Ridge, 800m east of The Shooting Box
• Roman villa 200yds (180m) N of Acton Scott Hall
• Bowl barrow and section of boundary bank on Duckley Nap, 500m east of Wildmoor Pool.
• Roman villa 150yds (140m) SE of Lea Hall
• Bowl barrow on Ashlet Hill, 800m WSW of Longmynd Hotel
• Bowl barrow on summit of Bodbury Hill, 100m north-east of Bodbury Ring
• Motte and bailey castle 50m to the west of St Michael's church.
• Bowl barrow 320m north east of Upper Darnford
• Bowl barrow and a section of boundary bank at Henley Nap
• Nag's Head engine house, 230m north of Home Farm
• Cross-dyke, field bank, ridge and furrow and hut structures 400m south of High Park House
• Bowl barrow 200m north-west of Wildmoor Pool.
• Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.
• Botley Stone, a ring cairn on Churchmoor Hill, 600m north-west of Churchmoor Farm.
• Cross-dyke on Ratlinghope Hill, 740m north of Brow Farm
• Hardwick castle motte and bailey castle 140m WSW of Hardwick Hall
• Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd, 180m west of the site of Pole Cottage.
• Castle Bank motte and bailey castle, 150m north west of Woolstaston Hall.
• Robury Ring: a small enclosed settlement on Wentnor Prolley Moor