Dunnsheath is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Dunnsheath postcode: SY4 3HY

Retail in Dunnsheath

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

The area around Dunnsheath features a number of interesting towns including Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Dunnsheath including River Clun.

Dunnsheath's best nearby castles can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

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

Villages to visit near Dunnsheath include Acton Burnell.

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is a great place to visit close to Dunnsheath if you like historic buildings.

Dunnsheath is near some unmissable shopping centres like Telford Centre,

Dunnsheath History

There are some historic monuments around Dunnsheath:

• Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad
• Iron Age settlement site in Bomere Wood
• Motte 50m south east of St Martin's Church: part of a motte and bailey castle
• Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower
• The Burgs
• Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent
• Stanwardine moated site and associated fishpond
• Moated site and an associated field system 240m south of Panson Farm
• Moated site 480m east of Yeaton Peverey Farm
• The Berth
• Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue
• Myddle Castle immediately south of Castle Farm
• Moated site, prospect mound and fishponds adjacent to Isle Farm
• Harlescott Grange moated site
• Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent
• Moated site 400m north west of Whitley Grange
• Slight univallate hillfort, an 18th century folly and a World War II spigot mortar emplacement, on the summit of Haughmond Hill
• Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
• Churchyard cross SW of St Giles Church
• Roman villa at Cruckton
• Roman villa 150yds (140m) SE of Lea Hall
• Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals
• Moated site and associated ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 145m south of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Moated site 320m north east of Petton parish church
• Moated site, fishponds and ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 260m south west of Betton Alkmere
• College of St Mary Magdalene at Battlefield
• Haughmond Abbey: an Augustinian monastery on the site of an earlier religious foundation, a post-Dissolution residence and garden remains
• Round barrow cemetery and parts of a field system 500m west of Whitmore House
• Queen Eleanor's Bower: a ringwork, 710m north east of Bridge Farm
• Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church
• Shrewsbury Castle