Abdon is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Abdon postcode: SY7 9HZ

Retail in Abdon

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

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

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

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

Abdon's best nearby ruins can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Acton Burnell is one of Abdon's best, nearby villages to visit in Abdon.

Places near Abdon feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

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

Abdon History

There are some historic monuments around Abdon:

• Silvington Manor double moated site
• Motte and bailey castle 200m east of Brockton Farm
• Coal mining remains at Cornbrook on Clee Hill
• Corfham Castle moated site and water management system 460m west of Peaton Bridge
• Coal mining remains immediately north east of Horseditch House on Clee Hill
• Deserted village
• Ring cairn and two round cairns on Hoare Edge, 550m south east of Nine Springs Farm
• Packhorse bridge S of St Peter's Church
• Motte castle immediately north east of Church Farm
• Cold Weston deserted medieval village
• Motte castle immediately north west of Middleton Chapel
• Churchyard cross at St Mary's Church
• Coal mining remains and brick works on Catherton Common
• Nordy Bank: a slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of New House Farm
• The Ditches (or Larden Ditches) in Mogg Forest
• Moated site, Park Hall mansion and an associated cockpit 320m and 325m south east of Lower Court
• 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
• Thonglands moat near Broadstone
• Holdgate Castle motte and bailey castle and garden remains at Hall Farm
• Deserted village
• Round cairn and ancient boundary wall and ditch 450m WNW of The Blue Stone Farm
• Charlcotte furnace
• Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow
• Moated site, ridge and furrow cultivation remains, a post-medieval formal garden and pond bays 600m south east of Court Farm, Gretton
• Round cairn on Titterstone Clee Hill, 440m north west of The Blue Stone Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort and two ring cairns on the summit of Titterstone Clee Hill