Hints is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Hints postcode: SY8 3BD

Retail in Hints

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

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

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

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

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

There are a number of villages near to Hints including Acton Burnell.

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is one of Hints's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Hints.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Hints including Telford Centre.

Hints History

There are some historic monuments around Hints:

• Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill
• Ring cairn and two round cairns on Hoare Edge, 550m south east of Nine Springs Farm
• Motte castle 50m north east of Rochford church
• Nickless moat
• Castle Tump, a motte castle and causeway, 150m west of Teme Bridge
• The Bower moated site
• Round cairn and ancient boundary wall and ditch 450m WNW of The Blue Stone Farm
• Lower Cleeton moat, a moat and fishponds 380m south east of Cleeton Court
• Churchyard cross at St Mary's Church
• Silvington Manor double moated site
• Ringwork and former field boundary banks 110m west of St Michael's Church
• Nordy Bank: a slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of New House Farm
• Moated site, Park Hall mansion and an associated cockpit 320m and 325m south east of Lower Court
• Coal mining remains and brick works on Catherton Common
• Round cairn on Titterstone Clee Hill, 440m north west of The Blue Stone Farm
• Woodhouse moated friary of Hopton Wafers
• Charlcotte furnace
• Deserted village
• Coal mining remains immediately north east of Horseditch House on Clee Hill
• Wayside cross on High Street, 140m south west of St Mary's Church
• Slight univallate hillfort and two ring cairns on the summit of Titterstone Clee Hill
• Limeworks at The Novers
• Coal mining remains at Cornbrook on Clee Hill
• Standing cross in Caynham churchyard
• Cold Weston deserted medieval village
• Caynham Camp, a large univallate hillfort 700m north west of Caynham
• Standing cross in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary the Virgin