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.
The area around Walcot boasts some of the best towns including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.
The area around Walcot's best rivers and streams can be found at River Clun.
Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are some of Walcot best castles to visit near Walcot.
Ruins to visit near Walcot include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.
Acton Burnell is a great place to visit close to Walcot if you like villages.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Walcot like Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.
Don't miss Telford Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Walcot.
Walcot History
There are some historic monuments around Walcot:
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Cwm By-Road to Hem Road
- Offa's Dyke: Cwm Section
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: Wales
- Motte castle 50m north of Village Farm
- Offa's Dyke: section 1/2 mile (800m) long, SE from county boundary to River Unk Also in Powys: Wales
- Camp S of Old Hall Sarn
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane
- Offa's Dyke: Pentre Section
- Lower Short Ditch (Northern Part)
- Motte and bailey castle and line of Offa's Dyke adjacent to Brompton Mill
- Offa's Dyke: Section from North Lodge, Leighton Park to Old Quarry S of Green Wood
- Lower Min-y-Llyn Castle Mound
- Town Bank & Ditches
- Moated site and fishponds 250m south west of Middleton Farm
- Offa's Dyke: section 430yds (390m) in length S of Chirbury-Montgomery road
- Ringwork on Whitsburn Hill, 310m south west of Whitsburn Cottage
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Kerry Gate Extra Mural Settlement
- Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: South of School House
- Two bowl barrows 290m north of Upper House Farm
- Nant-Cribau Castle Mound
- Offa's Dyke: Sections extending 675m S from centre of Goppas Wood
- Offa's Dyke: section NW of Ditches Farm Also in Powys: Wales
- Caerbre
- Trelystan Church House Round Barrows
- Motte and bailey castle 80m south east of Hockleton Farm
- Cefn Llan Hillfort
- Engine house at Ladywell lead mine, 850m north west of Shelve Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Dudston Covert, Lymore to Lack Brook, Churchstoke
- Site E of Plas-Llwyn (revealed by aerial photography)
- Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage
- Forden Gaer Roman Site
- Powis Castle Park Mound
- Upper Aldress Moated Site
- Roveries Hill Camp slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of The Roveries
- Simon's Castle
- Dyffryn Lane Ring Ditches & Pit Alignments (Formerly Dyffryn Lane Round Barrow)
- Small enclosed Iron Age settlement and a length of an adjacent hollow way, 350m north west of Beechfield
- Offa's Dyke; Brompton Bridge section extending from Brompton Bridge to Mellington Hall Lodge
- Corndon Hill Round Cairns
- Ringwork and cultivation remains 260m west of St Michael's Church
- Offa's Dyke: section 2/3 mile (1170m) long, N from southern boundary of Rownal Covert
- Beacon Ring Camp (Caer Digoll)
- Llwynderw Round Barrow
- Pentre Camp
- Round Barrow on Saddle to E of Corndon Hill
- Mellington Hill Round Barrow
- Motte and bailey castle 150m north east of Wilmington
- Nant-Cribau Moated House Site
- Hoarstone stone circle and two round cairns 400m north west of Holly Cottage
- Mount in Powis Castle Park
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
- Mound & Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: Section from point 90m S of Chirbury Road to S Boundary of Nant-Cribau Park
- Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort, 600m south east of Meadowtown Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section W of Court House Farm
- Bowl barrow 1km south east of Hopton Bank
- Offa's Dyke: Section at Pentre Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Mellington Hall Section Extending from Mellington Hall Lodge to Lower Cwm
- Montgomery Castle
- Coed y Dinas Round Barrow
- Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool
- Roundton Hillfort
- Calcot Camp
- Black Bank Camp
- Offa's Dyke: Section NE of Welshpool-Churchstoke Road
- Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House
- Hen Domen Pre-Conquest Fields
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Road Junction near Drewin to County Boundary
- Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall
- Knaps Barrows
- Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)
- Bishop's Moat Mound & Bailey Castle
- Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long S of Rownal Covert
- Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle
- Motte and bailey castle and bishops' palace
- Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's Fold
- Maen Beuno
- Caer-Din
- Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography)
- Offa's Dyke: two sections running 400yds (370m) S of Camlad Stream Also in Powys: Wales
- Strata Marcella Abbey
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 760m N from centre of Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road
- Hyssington Mound & Bailey Castle
- Three Roman camps NW of Brompton Mill including tumulus and section of Offa's Dyke
- Ffridd Faldwyn Camp
- Bowl barrow 320m south of Pitcholds
- Motte castle 400m north east of Upper Gwarthlow Farm
