Benthall is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Benthall postcode: TF12 5RP

Retail in Benthall

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

There are a several good towns in the Benthall area like Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

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

Castles to visit near Benthall include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Benthall has some unmissable ruins nearby like Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Benthall is near some unmissable villages like Acton Burnell,

There are a number of historic buildings near to Benthall including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

The area around Benthall's best shopping centres can be found at Telford Centre.

Benthall History

There are some historic monuments around Benthall:

• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Medieval cross in St Gregory's churchyard
• Old Park Farm moated site
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• The Iron Bridge
• The Hermitage
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• Moated site at Whitwell
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• Coalport Inclined Plane
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Darby Ironworks, Coalbrookdale (furnaces, forehearths and blowing house areas)
• Medieval cross in Holy Trinity churchyard
• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• Wrekin Rifle Range
• New Willey Ironworks
• Coalport Bridge
• Panpudding Hill: a ringwork and bailey castle 100m south of Bridgnorth Station
• Bedlam Furnaces
• Churchyard of St James's Church
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Large multivallate and univallate hillforts, a round barrow, a Late Bronze Age settlement and WWII military remains, on The Wrekin
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor
• Wenlock Priory
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Buildwas Abbey
• Roman Settlement, 390m north-east of New House Farm
• Moated site and associated ponds
• Bridgnorth Castle
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• Medieval Settlement, south-east of Upton Cressett Hall