Walcot
Walcot is a Village in the county of Shropshire.
Walcot postcode: SY15 6BP
There are great places to visit near Walcot including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.
Walcot's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.
River Clun is a great place to visit close to Walcot if you like rivers and streams.
Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Walcot if you like castles.
Ruins to visit near Walcot include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.
Walcot is near some unmissable villages like Acton Burnell,
There are a number of historic buildings near to Walcot including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.
Telford Centre is one of Walcot's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Walcot.
Walcot History
There are some historic monuments around Walcot:
- Pentre Camp
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Kerry Gate Extra Mural Settlement
- Nant-Cribau Moated House Site
- Coed y Dinas Round Barrow
- Two bowl barrows 290m north of Upper House Farm
- Lower Min-y-Llyn Castle Mound
- Engine house at Ladywell lead mine, 850m north west of Shelve Farm
- Calcot Camp
- Cefn Llan Hillfort
- Caer-Din
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane
- Moated site and fishponds 250m south west of Middleton Farm
- Ffridd Faldwyn Camp
- Nant-Cribau Castle Mound
- Offa's Dyke: Cwm Section
- Offa's Dyke: Section from point 90m S of Chirbury Road to S Boundary of Nant-Cribau Park
- Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle
- Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle
- Motte and bailey castle and line of Offa's Dyke adjacent to Brompton Mill
- Upper Aldress Moated Site
- Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall
- Ringwork and cultivation remains 260m west of St Michael's Church
- Caerbre
- Offa's Dyke; Brompton Bridge section extending from Brompton Bridge to Mellington Hall Lodge
- Hoarstone stone circle and two round cairns 400m north west of Holly Cottage
- Mound & Bailey Castle
- Roveries Hill Camp slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of The Roveries
- Offa's Dyke: two sections running 400yds (370m) S of Camlad Stream Also in Powys: Wales
- Camp S of Old Hall Sarn
- Ringwork on Whitsburn Hill, 310m south west of Whitsburn Cottage
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Dudston Covert, Lymore to Lack Brook, Churchstoke
- Llwynderw Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: section 430yds (390m) in length S of Chirbury-Montgomery road
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Road Junction near Drewin to County Boundary
- Knaps Barrows
- Simon's Castle
- Offa's Dyke: section 2/3 mile (1170m) long, N from southern boundary of Rownal Covert
- Offa's Dyke: Section at Pentre Farm
- Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool
- Strata Marcella Abbey
- Mellington Hill Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: section 1/2 mile (800m) long, SE from county boundary to River Unk Also in Powys: Wales
- Hyssington Mound & Bailey Castle
- Lower Short Ditch (Northern Part)
- Maen Beuno
- Offa's Dyke: Section from North Lodge, Leighton Park to Old Quarry S of Green Wood
- Small enclosed Iron Age settlement and a length of an adjacent hollow way, 350m north west of Beechfield
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long S of Rownal Covert
- Bowl barrow 320m south of Pitcholds
- Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: Wales
- Trelystan Church House Round Barrows
- Bowl barrow 1km south east of Hopton Bank
- Corndon Hill Round Cairns
- Offa's Dyke: section NW of Ditches Farm Also in Powys: Wales
- Motte castle 50m north of Village Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Pentre Section
- Round Barrow on Saddle to E of Corndon Hill
- Black Bank Camp
- Montgomery Castle
- Hen Domen Pre-Conquest Fields
- Dyffryn Lane Ring Ditches & Pit Alignments (Formerly Dyffryn Lane Round Barrow)
- Motte castle 400m north east of Upper Gwarthlow Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Cwm By-Road to Hem Road
- Mount in Powis Castle Park
- Offa's Dyke: Section W of Court House Farm
- Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage
- Site E of Plas-Llwyn (revealed by aerial photography)
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
- Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's Fold
- Offa's Dyke: Section NE of Welshpool-Churchstoke Road
- Motte and bailey castle 80m south east of Hockleton Farm
- Town Bank & Ditches
- Motte and bailey castle and bishops' palace
- Forden Gaer Roman Site
- Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)
- Bishop's Moat Mound & Bailey Castle
- Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House
- Motte and bailey castle 150m north east of Wilmington
- Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort, 600m south east of Meadowtown Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Mellington Hall Section Extending from Mellington Hall Lodge to Lower Cwm
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 760m N from centre of Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road
- Roundton Hillfort
- Three Roman camps NW of Brompton Mill including tumulus and section of Offa's Dyke
- Offa's Dyke: South of School House
- Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography)
- Powis Castle Park Mound
- Beacon Ring Camp (Caer Digoll)
- Offa's Dyke: Sections extending 675m S from centre of Goppas Wood