Cruckmeole is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Cruckmeole in Shropshire is located 6.7 km SW from Shrewsbury.

Cruckmeole postcode: SY5 8JW

Retail in Cruckmeole

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

There are a number of towns near Cruckmeole including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

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

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

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Cruckmeole if you like ruins.

Acton Burnell is a great place to visit close to Cruckmeole if you like villages.

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

Shopping Centres to visit near Cruckmeole include Telford Centre.

Cruckmeole History

There are some historic monuments around Cruckmeole:

• Moated site, prospect mound and fishponds adjacent to Isle Farm
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• Castle Bank motte and bailey castle, 150m north west of Woolstaston Hall.
• Ringwork and bailey castle 100m north east of Heath Farm
• Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort on Oak Hill, 600m south east of Crows Nest Farm
• Wagbeach adit portal, 630m and 640m south of Hogstow Mill
• Churchyard cross, St Andrew's Church
• Nesscliffe Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Little Shrawardine motte and bailey castle
• The Burgs
• Callow Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Earl's Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort and an adjacent cross dyke on Pontesford Hill
• Kynaston's Cave
• The Ring, an animal pound 100m west of Nills Farm
• Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church
• Round cairn on Stiperstones, 150m south of Manstone Rock.
• Moat House moated site and an associated fishpond
• Shrawardine castle and settlement remains
• Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent
• Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals
• Bowl barrow on Cothercott Hill, 420m east of New Leasowes Farm.
• Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm
• Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall
• Tor cairn on Stiperstones, 130m SSE of Manstone Rock.
• Moat Farm moated site
• Churchyard cross, St Martin's Church
• Castle Pulverbatch motte and bailey castle with outer bailey, 100m NNW of Brook Cottage
• Snailbeach new smeltmill, 350m north east of Green Acres
• Round cairn on Stiperstones, 350m SSW of the Devil's Chair
• Roman villa 150yds (140m) SE of Lea Hall
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• Motte and bailey castle 150m south west of Wilderley Hall
• Round cairn 38m NE of OS triangulation pillar on Manstone Rock
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Moated site 480m east of Yeaton Peverey Farm
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead on Wilderley Hill, 470m north west of Sallins Cottage
• Settlement remains of Blakemoorgate
• Nag's Head engine house, 230m north of Home Farm
• Snailbeach lead mine
• Earthwork E of Bank Farm
• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Motte 50m south east of St Martin's Church: part of a motte and bailey castle
• Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent
• Settlement remains of Blakemoorflat
• Motte and bailey castle 50m to the west of St Michael's church.
• Moated site 400m north west of Whitley Grange
• Roman villa at Cruckton
• Motte castle 140m south east of Wilcot Hall
• Pontesford Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
• Shrewsbury Castle
• Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church.