Chirbury
Chirbury is a Village in the county of Shropshire.
Chirbury in Shropshire is located 9.8 km SE from Welshpool.
Chirbury postcode: SY15 6EP
There are great places to visit near Chirbury including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.
Chirbury's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.
Places near Chirbury feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Clun.
Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Chirbury if you like castles.
Don't miss Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Chirbury.
The area close to Chirbury boasts some of the best villages including Acton Burnell.
Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is one of Chirbury's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Chirbury.
Places near Chirbury feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Telford Centre.
Chirbury History
There are some historic monuments around Chirbury:
- Lower Min-y-Llyn Castle Mound
- Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Kerry Gate Extra Mural Settlement
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long S of Rownal Covert
- Bishop's Moat Mound & Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: Section NE of Welshpool-Churchstoke Road
- Motte and bailey castle 150m north east of Wilmington
- Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall
- Offa's Dyke: Cwm Section
- Offa's Dyke: Mellington Hall Section Extending from Mellington Hall Lodge to Lower Cwm
- Roundton Hillfort
- Calcot Camp
- Mount in Powis Castle Park
- Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle
- Motte and bailey castle 80m south east of Hockleton Farm
- Black Bank Camp
- Offa's Dyke: section 1600yds (1460m) long, N from St John the Baptist's Church to River Unk
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 760m N from centre of Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road
- Caer-Din
- Offa's Dyke; Brompton Bridge section extending from Brompton Bridge to Mellington Hall Lodge
- Trelystan Church House Round Barrows
- Ffridd Faldwyn Camp
- Forden Gaer Roman Site
- Ringwork on Whitsburn Hill, 310m south west of Whitsburn Cottage
- Town Bank & Ditches
- Hoarstone stone circle and two round cairns 400m north west of Holly Cottage
- Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)
- Motte castle 400m north east of Upper Gwarthlow Farm
- Offa's Dyke: section NW of Ditches Farm Also in Powys: Wales
- Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House
- Mound & Bailey Castle
- Offa's Dyke: section 430yds (390m) in length S of Chirbury-Montgomery road
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: Wales
- Site E of Plas-Llwyn (revealed by aerial photography)
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Dudston Covert, Lymore to Lack Brook, Churchstoke
- Simon's Castle
- Offa's Dyke: two sections running 400yds (370m) S of Camlad Stream Also in Powys: Wales
- Offa's Dyke: Pentre Section
- Round Barrow on Saddle to E of Corndon Hill
- Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort, 600m south east of Meadowtown Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Cwm By-Road to Hem Road
- Moated site and fishponds 250m south west of Middleton Farm
- Motte castle 50m north of Village Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section W of Court House Farm
- Ringwork and cultivation remains 260m west of St Michael's Church
- Offa's Dyke: Sections extending 675m S from centre of Goppas Wood
- Nant-Cribau Moated House Site
- Corndon Hill Round Cairns
- Upper Aldress Moated Site
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Road Junction near Drewin to County Boundary
- Lower Short Ditch (Northern Part)
- Motte and bailey castle and bishops' palace
- Offa's Dyke: Section at Pentre Farm
- Pentre Camp
- Hen Domen Pre-Conquest Fields
- The Lower Short Ditch
- Dyffryn Lane Ring Ditches & Pit Alignments (Formerly Dyffryn Lane Round Barrow)
- Caerbre
- Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography)
- Knaps Barrows
- Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle
- Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's Fold
- Maen Beuno
- Coed y Dinas Round Barrow
- Hyssington Mound & Bailey Castle
- Three Roman camps NW of Brompton Mill including tumulus and section of Offa's Dyke
- Small enclosed Iron Age settlement and a length of an adjacent hollow way, 350m north west of Beechfield
- Two bowl barrows 290m north of Upper House Farm
- Montgomery Castle
- Nant-Cribau Castle Mound
- Engine house at Ladywell lead mine, 850m north west of Shelve Farm
- Llwynderw Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: Section from North Lodge, Leighton Park to Old Quarry S of Green Wood
- Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
- Offa's Dyke: section 2/3 mile (1170m) long, N from southern boundary of Rownal Covert
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane
- Bowl barrow 1km south east of Hopton Bank
- Motte and bailey castle and line of Offa's Dyke adjacent to Brompton Mill
- Roveries Hill Camp slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of The Roveries
- Offa's Dyke: Section from point 90m S of Chirbury Road to S Boundary of Nant-Cribau Park
- Offa's Dyke: South of School House
- Beacon Ring Camp (Caer Digoll)
- 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
- Mellington Hill Round Barrow
- Cefn Llan Hillfort
- Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool
- Powis Castle Park Mound
