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